Anita Page

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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]

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Anita Page
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Page in Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Born
Anita Evelyn Pomares

(1910-08-04)August 4, 1910
Flushing, Queens, New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 2008(2008-09-06) (aged 98)
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, San Diego, California
OccupationActress
Years active1925–1936; 1961; 1996–2008
Spouses
(m. 1934; div. 1935)
Herschel A. House
(m. 1937; died 1991)
Children2
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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 come back in 1961, then she retired again. Page returned to acting 35 years later in 1996 and appeared in four films in the 2000s.