Grave Hunter Astrid Allwyn D.O.B.: November 27, 1905 D.O.D.: March 31, 1978 Cause of Death: Cancer Location: Forest Lawn Glendale; Court of Freedom, #955 Biographical Notes: A Swedish/American actress, she came to films in 1932 after a career on stage and as a model.  She was typecast as dark-purposed femme fatales, black widows and "other women."  One of her largest A-picture assignments was as the calculating daughter of Claude Rains in Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Astrid Allwyn left the screen behind her when she retired from films in 1943. Appeared In: "Hit Parade" (1943)  "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939) "Love Affair" (1939) Additional Resources: Search the Internet Movie Database for Astrid Allwyn Is Allwyn in YOUR family tree? Find out by visiting Surname Finder