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Anne Revere (1903–1990)

Actress

Veteran character actress Anne Revere became another in the long line of talented artists whose careers would crash under the weight of the "Red Scare" hysteria that tore through Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s. Born in Manhattan and a direct descendant of Revolutionary War figure Paul Revere, Anne graduated from Wellesley College, then trained for the stage at the American Laboratory Theatre... See full bio »

Born:

in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 87) in Locust Valley, New York, USA
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1977 Ryan's Hope (TV series)
Marguerite Beaulac
– Episode #1.476 (1977) … Marguerite Beaulac
– Episode #1.475 (1977) … Marguerite Beaulac
– Episode #1.474 (1977) … Marguerite Beaulac
 
1975-1976 Baretta (TV series)
Dragon Lady / Flower Lady
– Soldier in the Jungle (1976) … Flower Lady
– A Bite of the Apple (1975) … Dragon Lady
 
1976 Birch Interval
Mrs. Tanner
 
1974 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Madame Salka Pal-Mir
– The Pal-Mir Escort (1974) … Madame Salka Pal-Mir
 
1972 Two for the Money (TV movie)
Mrs. Gap
 
1970-1971 Search for Tomorrow (TV series)
Agnes Lake
 
1970 Macho Callahan
Crystal
 
1970 Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Miss Farber
 
1969-1970 The Edge of Night (TV series)
Dorothy Stewart #1
 
1964 A Flame in the Wind (TV series)
Rose Simon (1965-1966)
 
1960-1961 Play of the Week (TV series)
– Four by Tennessee (1961) (as Ann Revere)
– The House of Bernarda Alba (1960)
 
1951 A Place in the Sun
Hannah Eastman
 
1951 The Great Missouri Raid
Mrs. Samuels
 
1949 You're My Everything
Aunt Jane
 
1948 Deep Waters
Mary McKay
 
1948 Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
Judith Dominy
 
1947 Secret Beyond the Door...
Caroline Lamphere
 
1947 Gentleman's Agreement
Mrs. Green
 
1947 Forever Amber
Mother Red Cap
 
1947 Body and Soul
Anna Davis
 
1947 Carnival in Costa Rica
Mama Elsa Molina
 
1947 The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Alice Pritchard
 
1946 Dragonwyck
Abigail Wells
 
1945 Fallen Angel
Clara Mills
 
1945 Don Juan Quilligan
Mrs. Cora Rostigaff
 
1945 The Thin Man Goes Home
Crazy Mary
 
1944 The Keys of the Kingdom
Agnes Fiske
 
1944 National Velvet
Mrs. Brown
 
1944 Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
Agatha Butterfield
 
1944 Rainbow Island
Queen Okalana
 
1944 Standing Room Only
Major Harriet Cromwell
 
1943 The Song of Bernadette
Louise Soubirous
 
1943 Old Acquaintance
Belle Carter
 
1943 Shantytown
Mrs. Gorty
 
1943 The Meanest Man in the World
Kitty Crockett
 
1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
Sarah (uncredited)
 
1942 The Gay Sisters
Miss Ida Orner
 
1942 Are Husbands Necessary?
Anna
 
1942 The Falcon Takes Over
Jessie Florian (uncredited)
 
1942 Meet the Stewarts
Geraldine Stewart
 
1941 Design for Scandal
Nettie - Porter's Maid (uncredited)
 
1941 Remember the Day
Miss Nadine Price
 
1941 H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Miss Redfern, John's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1941 The Flame of New Orleans
Giraud's Sister
 
1941 Men of Boys Town
Mrs. Fenely
 
1941 The Devil Commands
Mrs. Blanche Walters
 
1940 The Howards of Virginia
Mrs. Betsy Norton
 
1940 One Crowded Night
Mae Andrews
 
1934 Double Door
Caroline Van Brett
 
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1951 Hollywood Screen Test (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 February 1951 (1951) … Herself
 
1950 Screen Actors (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
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2000 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared in "The Three Sisters" on Broadway, 1939. See more »

Alternate Names:

Ann Revere

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I'm a free thinking Yankee rebel and nobody's going to tell me what to do! See more »

Trivia:

Along with her Oscar statuette, Revere's Tony award for Toys in the Attic was also sold by Heritage Auctions for $2,987.50 (November 7, 2009). See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer