Hawle, Wanda (1895–1963)
Hawle, Wanda (1895–1963)
American silent-film actress. Name variations: Wanda Petit. Born Selma Wanda Pittack, July 30, 1895, in Scranton, Pennsylvania; died Mar 18, 1963, in Los Angeles, CA; m. Allen Burton Hawley (div. 1922).
One of Cecil B. De Mille's many mistresses, starred in The Heart of a Lion, Mr. Fix-It, Peg o' My Heart, Miss Hobbs, The Young Rajah and Smouldering Fires; later said to have been a San Francisco call girl.
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