Myrtle Vail

1888–1978 (age 90)

Radio Actress

Biography

Myrtle Vail brought laughter and heart to radio listeners with her creation and portrayal of the "Myrt and Marge" characters, building serial dramas that became a beloved part of listeners' daily routines.

As a performer and writer, she inspired other women in entertainment with her tenacity and creativity, and her final resting place at Ferncliff Cemetery honors the joy she gave to so many.

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