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Juanita Hansen (1895–1961)

Juanita Hansen's career goes back to at least 1915, and she worked for D.W. Griffith before becoming one of Mack Sennett's "Bathing Beauties." Sennett was so struck by her beauty that he often featured her over the other girls, which caused some friction among them. That could well be the reason she left Sennett in 1918 for Universal, where she ... See full bio »

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Known For

Broadway Love
Broadway Love Cherry Blow
(1918)
Betty in Search of a Thrill
Betty in Search of a Thrill June Hastings
(1915)
Glory
Glory Glory
(1917)
Lombardi, Ltd.
Lombardi, Ltd. Phyllis Manning
(1919)
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 1933 Sensation Hunters
Trixie Snell
 1922 The Broadway Madonna
Gloria Thomas
 1921 The Red Snow
 1921 The Yellow Arm
Suzanne Valette
 1920 The Jungle Princess
Zoolah / Princess Elyata of Tarik
 1920 The Phantom Foe
Janet Dale
 1920 The Lost City
Princess Elyata of Tarik
 1919 Lombardi, Ltd.
Phyllis Manning
 1919 Rough-Riding Romance
The Princess
 1919 Taking Things Easy (Short)
 1919 Devil McCare
Mary Archer
 1919 The Poppy Girl's Husband
Polly Dutton
 1919 A Midnight Romance
Blondie Mazie
 1919 Breezy Jim
Patricia Wentworth
 1918 The Sea Flower
Lurline
 1918 The Rough Lover
Helen
 1918 The Brass Bullet
Rosalind Joy
 1918 The Mating of Marcella
Lois Underwood
 1918 The Risky Road
Lottie Bangor
 1918 Fast Company
Alicia Vanderveldt
 1918 Broadway Love
Cherry Blow
 1917 His Busy Day (Short)
 1917 A Prairie Heiress (Short)
 1917 Lost: A Cook (Short)
The Bride-to-be
 1917 A Clever Dummy (Short)
A Leading Lady
 1917 Dangers of a Bride (Short)
The Country Girl
 1917 A Royal Rogue (Short)
The Jeweler's Daughter
 1917 Her Nature Dance (Short)
Dancing Girl (uncredited)
 1917 When Hearts Collide (Short)
 1917 A Noble Fraud (Short)
 1917 Glory
Glory
 1916 The Mediator
Maggie
 1916 Black Eyes and Blue (Short)
Stella - the Wife's Niece
 1916 The Finishing Touch (Short)
 1916 His Pride and Shame (Short)
The Mayor's Daughter
 1915 Martyrs of the Alamo
Old Soldier's Daughter
 1915 The Root of All Evil (Short)
Kelly's Accomplice
 1915/I The Failure
Ruth Shipman (as Wahneta Hanson)
 1915 The Secret of the Submarine
Cleo Burke
 1915 Betty in Search of a Thrill
June Hastings
 1915 The Absentee
Genevieve Rhodes / Vanity (as Wahnetta Hanson)
 1915 The Love Route
Lilly Belle
 1914 The Magic Cloak (Short)
Queen Zixi of Ix
 1914 The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Bell Ringer (uncredited)
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Alternate Names:

Wahneta Hanson | Wahnetta Hanson | Juanita Parsons
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Trivia:

Survived cocaine addiction, and later founded the Juanita Hansen Foundation, to fight against drug addiction. See more »

Nickname:

The Queen of Thrills

Star Sign:

Pisces
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