Silent movie star dies aged 98
source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7602714.stm
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Anita Page, who starred in some of the earliest silent films, has died aged 98.
Her first role was as an extra in 1924, but she retired in 1936 after meeting her husband: amazingly however, after he died in 1991 she made a return to acting, starring in suspense thriller Sunset after Dark, in 1994.
Her first role was as an extra in 1924, but she retired in 1936 after meeting her husband: amazingly however, after he died in 1991 she made a return to acting, starring in suspense thriller Sunset after Dark, in 1994.
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donnyin3d
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Sad.She was also good in talkies.Watch "The Broadway Melody of 1929".She could sing too
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donnyin3d
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Brotha_B
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She was one of America's classics.
It is sad to see her go... - 3 years ago
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rwylie
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Amazing that she made a return to acting, well into her eighties, seeing as she came from a totally different era of cinema.
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rwylie
