Irene Manning: Irene Manning. Actress: Yankee Doodle Dandy. The youngest of five children born to a real estate broker, glamorous actress/singer Irene Manning began this world in Cincinatti, Ohio, as Inez Harvuot in 1912. Classically trained at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, she showed great potential for the grand opera scene but an even stronger flair for acting that led her to combine both of her talents and...
Known For: Yankee Doodle Dandy (Fay Templeton), Shine on Harvest Moon (Blanche Mallory), The Desert Song (Margot), Ponds Theater (Fran Dodsworth)