Anita Page | |
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 Page in Our Modern Maidens (1929) | |
| Born | Anita Evelyn Pomares August 4, 1910 Flushing, Queens, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 6, 2008 (aged 98) Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, San Diego, California |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1925–1936; 1961; 1996–2008 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2 |
Anita Page (born Anita Evelyn Pomares; August 4, 1910 – September 6, 2008) was an American film actress who reached stardom in the final years of the silent film era.[1]
She was referred to as "a blond, blue-eyed Latin"[2] and "the girl with the most beautiful face in Hollywood" in the 1920s.[3] She retired from acting in 1936, but made a comeback in 1961, then she retired again. Page returned to acting 35 years later in 1996 and appeared in four films in the 2000s.
- ^ "Anita Page: Star of the silent screen". Independent.co.uk. September 8, 2008. Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2012.
- ^ Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia. Indiana University Press. 2006. p. 499. ISBN 0253111692. Retrieved May 10, 2012.
- ^ "Anita Page, 98; Hollywood Star at End of Silent Movie Era". The Washington Post. September 7, 2008. Retrieved May 10, 2012.