Biography for
Zita Johann More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

14 July 1904, Temesvar, Austria-Hungary (now Timisoara, Timis, Romania)

Date of Death

20 September 1993, Nyack, New York, USA (pneumonia)

Height

5' 6" (1.68 m)

Spouse

Bernard E. Shedd	(19 April 1941 - ?) (divorced)
John McCormick	(9 July 1935 - 15 July 1938) (filed for divorce)
John Houseman	(1929 - 13 September 1933) (divorced)

Trivia

She by whom the title character, played by Boris Karloff, was enthralled in The Mummy (1932).

She was married and divorced twice more after John Houseman.

Before acting in a scene she would pray.

She was a strong woman in Hollywood and once phoned up a major studio executive to ask why he made such rubbish.

Acted on Broadway from 1924-42. Appeared in 11 major productions.

In February 1933, the car Johann was driving was hit by John Huston and she sustained minor injuries. A little over 6 months later, Huston was involved in another accident that killed dancer Tosca Roulien.