Zita Johann

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Born: 14 July 1904 Died: 20 September 1993

Country of origin: Romania

Height: 5' 6"

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Tribute to Glamorous Actresses of the Yesterday (257 items)
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Scream Queen of the Old School (102 items)
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Women of Classic Cinema _1930-1934 (69 items)
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Published 8 years, 6 months ago

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Scream Queens (1931 - 1949) (235 items)
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Published 8 years, 2 months ago

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Description: Zita Johann (14 July 1904 – 17 September 1993) was an American actress, best known for her role as Princess Ankhesenamón in Karl Freund's 1932 film version of The Mummy, co-starring with Boris Karloff. A Banat German, she was born Elisabeth Johann in the village of Deutschbentschek (near Temesvar), Austria-Hungary (now Timişoara, Romania). Her father, a hussar officer named Stefan Johann, emigrated with his family to the United States in 1911. She debuted on Broadway in 1924 and made her first film appearance in D. W. Griffith's 1931 film The Struggle. After seven films, she quit to work in theater, starring with John ... (more)