Betty Amann | |
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 Amann in 1933 | |
| Born | Philippine Amann 10 March 1905 |
| Died | 2 or 3 August 1990 (aged 85) Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Resting place | Willowbrook Cemetery |
| Other names |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1926–1943 |
| Spouse |
David B. Stillman
(m. 1938; died 1963) |
Philippine Amann (10 March 1905 – 2 or 3 August 1990),[1][2][3][4][5] known professionally as Betty Amann, was an American film actress.[6] Born to American parents in the German Empire, she began her acting career in the United States with the film The Kick-Off (1926).[7] She is perhaps best known for her role in Asphalt (1929).
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The daughter of German-American parents, Amman grew up in the United States [...] she made her film debut in the college romance The Kick Off[.]