Anita Garvin

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Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

2/11/1906

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Nita Garvin Anna Frances "Anita" GarvinAnna Frances Garvin

Anita Garvin

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anita Garvin (February 11, 1907 – July 7, 1994) was an American actress and comedian who appeared in both silent and sound films. She is best known for her work with comedians Laurel and Hardy and Charley Chase. Garvin was born in New York City.] Her two sisters who danced in vaudeville encouraged her talents. At age 12, she lied to an agent saying she was "almost sixteen" and got a job being a bathing beauty for one of Mack Sennett's stage shows. The following year she joined the Ziegfeld Follies. She took pride in being the only woman allowed to touch ...

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