Norma Shearer was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in many films during the 1920s and 1930s. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1930 for her performance in The Divorcee. Shearer was also nominated for Best Actress for her roles in A Free Soul and Romeo and Juliet. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses of her time and was known for her beauty and elegance. She was married to Irving Thalberg, a famous Hollywood producer, and together they had two children.