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Nita Naldi
Biography:
From Wikipedia
Nita Naldi (November 13, 1894 – February 17, 1961), born Mary Dooley, was an American silent film actress. She was usually cast in the role of the femme fatale/vamp, a persona first popularized by actress Theda Bara.
After first entering vaudeville, Naldi debuted on Broadway in 1918 as a chorus girl at the Winter Garden in The Passing Show of 1918. Her appearance in that production led to more stage jobs. Soon she found herself in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1918 and 1919. At this time she adopted the name Nita Naldi, which was an homage to a childhood friend named Florence Rinaldi.
She continued working on Broadway, and after a well received performance in The Bonehead, she... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Legend of Rudolph Valentino as Self (archive footage) | 1961-05-24 |
What Price Beauty? as Rita Rinaldi | 1928-01-22 |
The Model From Montmartre as Princesse de Chabrant | 1926-12-10 |
The Mountain Eagle as Beatrice | 1926-11-01 |
Die Pratermizzi as Valette - Tänzerin mit de Larve | 1926-10-28 |
Clothes Make the Pirate as Madame De La Tour | 1926-03-15 |
The Lady Who Lied as Fifi | 1925-07-12 |
Cobra as Elise Van Zile | 1925-01-02 |
A Sainted Devil as Carlotta | 1924-11-17 |
The Breaking Point as Beverly Carlysle | 1924-05-04 |
Don't Call It Love as Rita Coventry | 1924-01-06 |
The Ten Commandments as Sally Lung - a Eurasian | 1923-11-23 |
Hollywood as Nita Naldi | 1923-08-19 |
Lawful Larceny as Vivian Hepburn | 1923-07-22 |
You Can't Fool Your Wife as Ardrita Saneck | 1923-04-29 |
The Glimpses of the Moon as Ursula Gillow | 1923-03-25 |
Anna Ascends as Countess Rostoff | 1922-11-20 |
Blood and Sand as Doña Sol | 1922-08-05 |
A Trip to Paramountown as Self | 1922-07-10 |
Channing of the Northwest as Cicily Varden | 1922-04-10 |
The Man from Beyond as Marie LeGrande | 1922-04-02 |
Experience as Temptation | 1921-08-07 |
The Last Door as The Widow | 1921-05-10 |
A Divorce of Convenience as Tula Moliana | 1921-01-01 |
The Common Sin as Warren's Mistress | 1920-07-01 |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Miss Gina | 1920-03-18 |