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- Birth nameIrene Louise Granstedt
- Height5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
- Greta Granstedt was the San Francisco roommate of explorer Bessie Haley Hyde, who vanished, under mysterious circumstances, along with her husband Glenn, while attempting to become the first couple to navigate the length of the Grand Canyon solo.
Miss Granstedt's parents were aboard the liner San Juan, which sailed between San Francisco and Los Angeles, when she sank less than three minutes after colliding with a tanker. Mr. Grandstedt survived, his wife did not. According to the newspapers, they were en route to L.A. to visit with their actress daughter when they were caught up in the August 1929 disaster.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Jim Kalafus
- SpousesHoward Preston Thomas(April 12, 1953 - October 7, 1987) (her death)Major Lawrence Hilke Wright(January 31, 1944 - August 15, 1946) (annulled)Max de la Vega(June 25, 1938 - February 14, 1941) (annulled)Marcel Olis(October 2, 1935 - July 22, 1936) (annulled)Ramon Ramos(November 1, 1933 - 1935) (divorced)Alfred Lowenthal(February 13, 1925 - March 4, 1926) (annulled)Robert Thomas Bleibler(August 1, 1923 - July 22, 1924) (annulled)
- At the age of 14, as Irene Granstedt, she was banished for life from Mountain View, California. Her boyfriend, Harold Charles Galloway, was shot in the abdomen by a revolver she "borrowed" to scare him. She claimed it was accidental, but a judge determined she never be allowed to set foot in Mountain View as a result.
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