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{{Short description|Italian-born American film actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Anna Demetrio
| name = Anna Demetrio
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| birth_date = 8 November 1892
| birth_date = 8 November 1890
| birth_place = [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
| birth_place = [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
| death_date = 8 November 1959 (aged 67)
| death_date = 8 November 1959 (aged 69)
| death_place = [[ San Mateo, California]], [[United States]]
| death_place = [[San Mateo, California]], [[United States]]
| othername =
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| occupation = Actress
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1933-1952 (film & TV)
| yearsactive = 1933-1952 (film & TV)
| imdb_id = 0218409
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'''Anna Demetrio''' (1892–1959) was an Italian-born American [[film actress]].<ref>McLaughlin p.170</ref> Speaking English with a heavy accent, she often played stock foreign characters in a series of [[supporting role]]s. In 1950 she starred in the sitcom ''[[Mama Rosa]]'' in which she played the title character.
'''Anna Demetrio''' (1890<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=Anna_Demetrio&birth=1890&birth_x=1-0-0&location=2&name_x=1_1&priority=usa|title=Ancestry.com}}</ref>–1959) was an Italian-born American [[film actress]].<ref>McLaughlin p.170</ref> Speaking English with a heavy accent, she often played stock foreign characters in a series of [[supporting role]]s. In 1950 she starred in the sitcom ''[[Mama Rosa]]'' in which she played the title character.


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[Too Much Harmony]]'' (1933)
* ''[[Too Much Harmony]]'' (1933)
* ''[[Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (film)|Manhattan Merry-Go-Round]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (film)|Manhattan Merry-Go-Round]]'' (1937)
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* ''[[Appointment with Murder]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Appointment with Murder]]'' (1948)
* ''[[September Affair]]'' (1950)
* ''[[September Affair]]'' (1950)
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==References==
==References==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* McLaughlin, Robert. ''We'll Always Have the Movies: American Cinema during World War II''. University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
* McLaughlin, Robert. ''We'll Always Have the Movies: American Cinema during World War II''. University Press of Kentucky, 2006.


==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0218409}}
*{{IMDb name|0218409}}


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[[Category:1892 births]]
[[Category:1890 births]]
[[Category:1959 deaths]]
[[Category:1959 deaths]]
[[Category:Italian emigrants to the United States]]
[[Category:Italian emigrants to the United States]]
[[Category:Italian film actresses]]
[[Category:Italian film actresses]]
[[Category:American film actresses]]
[[Category:American film actresses]]
[[Category:People from Rome]]
[[Category:Actresses from Rome]]
[[Category:20th-century American actresses]]



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Latest revision as of 21:51, 5 April 2021

Anna Demetrio
Born8 November 1890
Died8 November 1959 (aged 69)
OccupationActress
Years active1933-1952 (film & TV)

Anna Demetrio (1890[1]–1959) was an Italian-born American film actress.[2] Speaking English with a heavy accent, she often played stock foreign characters in a series of supporting roles. In 1950 she starred in the sitcom Mama Rosa in which she played the title character.

Selected filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ancestry.com".
  2. ^ McLaughlin p.170

Bibliography[edit]

  • McLaughlin, Robert. We'll Always Have the Movies: American Cinema during World War II. University Press of Kentucky, 2006.

External links[edit]