Anita Louise

American actress in classic films

Anita Louise - Performers & Entertainers born January 9th, 1915
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Born in 1915, significant contributions made to the film industry during the 1930s and 1940s. Starred in key roles in films such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Adventures of Robin Hood." Transitioned to television in later years, appearing in popular shows during the 1950s. Notable for a career that spanned several decades, showcasing talent across various genres.

Starred in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Appeared in "The Adventures of Robin Hood"

Featured in television shows in the 1950s

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