Hansen, Juanita (1895–1961)
Hansen, Juanita (1895–1961)
American silent-screen star. Name variations: Wahnetta Hanson; Juanita Parsons. Born Mar 3, 1895, in Iowa; died Sept 26, 1961, in West Hollywood, CA.
Began career as a Mack Sennett bathing beauty; films include The Patchwork Girl of Oz, The Mediator, The Jungle Princess and Glory; succeeded Pearl White at Pathe as "queen" of their serials, starring in The Secret of the Submarine, The Phantom Foe and The Yellow Arm; career suffered because of drug addiction and ended when her face was severely scarred by boiling water.
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