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Nita Naldi (Nueva York, 13 de noviembre de 1894 – Ibidem, 17 de febrero de 1961) fue una de las más exitosas actrices del cine mudo durante los años 1920.
Nita Naldi (born Mary Nonna Dooley; November 13, 1894 – February 17, 1961) was an American stage performer and silent film actress. She was often cast in theatrical and screen productions as a vamp, a type of character first popularized by actress Theda Bara.
Nita Naldi. Actress: The Ten Commandments. Nonna Dooley, the future silent screen star, began her career as a showgirl in a Shubert revue in the Winter Garden, later went on to the famed Ziegfeld Follies.
Veteran fan magazine writer Herb Howe tells of penning an article about Nita back in the lush, golden days and submitting it to her in fear and trembling for an okay. Nita, always a wit, asked for only one change. She wanted the line “Nita Naldi was born over a... Read More
Nita Naldi (nacida Mary Nonna Dooley; 13 de noviembre de 1894 – 17 de febrero de 1961) fue una artista teatral y actriz de cine mudo estadounidense. A menudo aparecía en producciones teatrales y cinematográficas como una vampira, un tipo de personaje popularizado por primera vez por la actriz Theda Bara.
Nita Naldi was born on November 13, 1894 in a tenement located at 309 E. 114th Street in the then-Irish enclave of Harlem. According to her birth certificate, her parents, Patrick and Julia Cronin Dooley, named her Mary.
Nita Naldi’s career as a movie star was a short one as film careers go, from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in 1920 to her last film, Die Pratermizzi, released in 1927. She had only one lead role (The Mountain Eagle, 1926) and is mainly remembered for her costarring roles with Rudolph Valentino.
