Naldi, Nita (1899–1961)
Naldi, Nita (1899–1961)
Italian-American actress. Born Anita Donna Dooley on April 1, 1899, in New York City; died in 1961.
A leading lady of the 1920s, Nita Naldi was brought to the attention of the American public through her work in the Ziegfeld Follies. Moving to Hollywood, she was typecast as a screen siren in such silents as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), The Unfair Sex (1922), Blood and Sand (1922), The Ten Commandments (1923), Cobra (1925), A Sainted Devil (1925), The Marriage Whirl (1926), and The Lady Who Lied (1927). The arrival of sound put an end to her movie career.
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