Ann Shoemaker
American actress in theater and film
Born
January 10th, 1891
134 years ago
Died
1978
47 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress active in theater and film during the early to mid-20th century. She appeared in numerous productions, with a notable role in the original Broadway production of 'The Enchanted' in 1950. Her work spanned both the stage and screen, featuring in films and television series throughout her career. She garnered recognition for her performances, showcasing talent in a variety of genres, from dramas to comedies. In addition to her acting prowess, she contributed to the arts through her role in the creative community, influencing younger generations of performers.
Featured in the original Broadway production of 'The Enchanted'
Appeared in films and television series
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