- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1910
- Place of Birth
- Flushing, New York, USA
- Died
- September 6, 2008
Anita Page
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anita Page (August 4, 1910 – September 6, 2008), born Anita Evelyn Pomares, was an American film actress who reached stardom in the last years of the silent film era. She became a highly popular young star, reportedly receiving the most fan mail of anyone on the MGM lot. Page was referred to as "a blond, blue-eyed Latin" and "the girl with the most beautiful face in Hollywood" in the 1920s. She retired from acting in 1936 at the age of 23. In a 2004 interview with author Scott Feinberg, Page claimed that her refusal to meet demands for sexual favors by MGM head of production Irving Thalberg, supported by studio chief Louis B. Mayer, is what truly ended her career. She said that Mayer colluded with the other studio bosses to ban her and other uncooperative actresses from finding work. Page returned to acting sixty years later in 1996, and appeared …
Filmography
movieThe Crawling Brain
2016 · Anita Kroger
movieFrankenstein Rising
2010 · Elizabeth Frankenstein
movieJoan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
2002 · Self - Actress / Crawford Co-Star
movieWitchcraft XI: Sisters in Blood
2000 · Sister Seraphina
movieCreaturealm: From the Dead
1998 · Herself
movieHollywood Mortuary
1998 · Herself
Sunset After Dark
1996 · Anita Bronson
movieHollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Vivian Truffle in 'Reducing' (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Runaway
1961 · Nun
movieHitch Hike To Heaven
1936 · Claudia Revelle
movieI Have Lived
1933 · Jean St. Clair
movieThe Big Cage
1933 · Lilian Langley
movieSoldiers of the Storm
1933 · Natalie
movieJungle Bride
1933 · Doris Evans
movieProsperity
1932 · Helen Praskins Warren
movieSkyscraper Souls
1932 · Jenny LeGrande
movieNight Court
1932 · Mary Thomas
movieAre You Listening?
1932 · Sally O'Neil
movieUnder Eighteen
1932 · Sophie
movieThe Christmas Party
1931 · Herself
movieSidewalks of New York
1931 · Margie
movieWe’re Switching to Hollywood
1931 · Self (uncredited)
movieGentleman's Fate
1931 · Ruth Corrigan
movieThe Easiest Way
1931 · Peg Murdock
movieReducing
1931 · Vivian Truffle
movieWar Nurse
1930 · Joy Meadows
movieLittle Accident
1930 · Isabel
movieOur Blushing Brides
1930 · Connie Blair
movieEstrellados
1930 · Self (Guest Appearance at Premiere)
movieCaught Short
1930 · Genevieve Jones
movieFree and Easy
1930 · Elvira
The Voice of Hollywood No. 3
1930 · Herself
movieNavy Blues
1929 · Alice Brown
movieThe Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929 · Self
movieSpeedway
1929 · Patricia 'Pat' Bonner
movieOur Modern Maidens
1929 · Kentucky
movieThe Broadway Melody
1929 · Queenie Mahoney
movieThe Flying Fleet
1929 · Anita Hastings
movieOur Dancing Daughters
1928 · Ann 'Annikins'
movieTelling the World
1928 · Chrystal Malone
movieWhile the City Sleeps
1928 · Myrtle Sullivan
movieLove 'Em and Leave 'Em
1926 · (uncredited)
movieA Kiss for Cinderella
1925