PICKFORD


Meaning of PICKFORD in English

Pickford, Mary BrE AmE

(1893–1979) a Canadian-born actress who became Hollywood’s most famous SILENT FILM actress and was called ‘America’s Sweetheart’. She was married to the famous actor Douglas Fairbanks from 1920 to 1936, and formed United Artists with Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin in 1919.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.