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Marta kristen agee11/7/2023 While in New York City, Marta was cast in many theater productions, including a revival of William Saroyan’s “The Time of Your Life” in Cubiculo Theater. Marta has mentioned that the theater was and will always be her first love. Harris still helped Marta find an agent, who helped kick start her professional career. However, Marta’s mother discouraged her, so the role went to Sue Lyon instead, certainly an opportunity missed. He asked her to audition for the titular role of “Lolita”, which he was billed to produce. While eating hamburgers with a boyfriend in a Santa Monica drive-in restaurant, Marta was discovered by American film producer James B. She lived with a guardian until she matriculated from the Hollywood Professional School at age 16. Soderquist and his family went to California during his sabbatical, where Marta enrolled into Santa Monica High School, and remained there even when her parents returned to Detroit the following year. She also took a drama course at the Detroit Civic Theatre. When Marta turned 14, she was cast in summer productions of “Taming of the Shrew” and “Little Women”. Her father’s colleague, on seeing Marta’s talent, referred her to the Will-O-Way Theatre in Birmingham. She attended Farmington Elementary School, where she discovered a love for acting, and at age 10, Marta starred in a comedy which she co-wrote with two friends. Upon moving to the US with her adoptive parents, Marta quickly adapted to the American culture and environment. Marta’s adoptive father, Harold Oliver was a Professor of Education at Wayne University, Detroit, but Bertha’s career has not been disclosed. A post shared by beauties yesterday and forever 1949, she was adopted by an American couple- Professor Harold Oliver Soderquist and his wife Bertha, who renamed her Marta Annalise Soderquist, after Marta Bentzen, the Norwegian social worker who helped them fast-track the adoption process.
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