Birthname: Anna McKim
| Sign | Leo |
| Born | Aug 2, 1911 New York City, NY |
| Died | Dec 10, 1979 Honolulu, HI |
| Age | Died at 68 |
Ann Dvorak | |
| Job | Actress |
| Top Roles | Chorus Girl, Mary Ashlon, Minerva Harlan, Francesca 'Cesca' Camonte, Madeleine Forestier |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Crime, Musical, Western |
| Top Topics | Pre-Code Cinema, Romance (Comic), Forbidden Hollywood |
| Top Collaborators | Samuel Bischoff (Producer), Harry Beaumont (Director), Charles Reisner (Director), Irving Thalberg (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Myrna Loy, Jack L. Warner, Bill Roberts see more.. |
Ann Dvorak Overview:
Actress, Ann Dvorak, was born Anna McKim on Aug 2, 1911 in New York City, NY. Dvorak died at the age of 68 on Dec 10, 1979 in Honolulu, HI .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
Ann Dvorak BlogHub Articles:
On DVD/Blu-Ray: Ann Dvorak Steals the Show in Out of the Blue (1947)
By KC on Dec 3, 2019 From Classic MoviesDirector Leigh Jason’s Out of the Blue (1947) aims for screwball comedy, but doesn’t have the pace or cast to fit the bill. Instead, it is an offbeat ensemble piece with a few plot points that haven’t aged well and a supremely silly performance by Ann Dvorak. Based on Vera Caspar... Read full article
Crooner (1932): Still Crushing on Ann Dvorak
By FlickChick on Mar 17, 2019 From A Person in the DarkI caught up with a nifty little pre-code called "Crooner" on TCM the other day. Because I am pretty mad for the pre-code era of Ann Dvorak, I checked it out and have to admit, it was quite fun (if you're not expecting too much). "Crooner" is just a Warner Brothers quickie (clocking in at 67 min... Read full article
WHAT A CHARACTER! Ann Dvorak and the road less traveled
By FlickChick on Nov 17, 2014 From A Person in the DarkThis is my entry in the What A Character Blogathon hosted by Paula at Paula's Cinema Club, Kellee at Outspoken and Freckled and Aurora at Once Upon a Screen. Check out their sites for more fabulous film characters. I admit to being an Ann Dvorak freak and have written about her often. However... Read full article
Book Look! Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel by Christina Rice
By Vanessa Buttino on Aug 18, 2014 From StardustBook Look! Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel by Christina Rice Let me confess something to you: although I love reading, when it comes to making my way through a book, I'm a bit of a slow mover. I like to take my time exploring the book's setting and understanding each and every charac... Read full article
Ann Dvorak: Hollywood’s Forgotten Rebel (2)
By Angela on Nov 19, 2013 From Hollywood RevueFans of pre-code cinema are no strangers to the name Ann Dvorak.? Her electrifying performances in movies like Scarface and Three on a Match helped give those movies a quality that makes them enjoyable over eighty years later.? But to other movie fans, her name probably doesn’t ring any bells.... Read full article
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Ann Dvorak Quotes:
Susan Ellen Younger: Whatever it is, it isn't me.
Charlene: Don't ask me how but the more you hear the less you know.
Mary Ashlon: If it's not you it's somebody like you. Somebody fresh and new, not tired.
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