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Luise Rainer, Double Oscar Winner of Cinemas Early Years, Dies at 104 by Robert Simonson

Luise Rainer, the German-born, Max Reinhardt-trained film actress who made history by being the first performer to win two Academy Awards, only to see her career effectively end a handful of years later, died Dec. 30 in London, England. She was 104.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM on December 30, 2014

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