Sunday, 7 September 2008

Silent movie star Page dies at 98

Veteran actress Anita Page, whose career dated back to the silent movie era, has died aged 98 in Los Angeles. Page counted Buster Keaton, Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford among her co-stars during an 84-year career which saw her start out as an extra in 1924. Her big break came in 1928 when she starred alongside Crawford in Our Dancing Daughters.More recently, she had completed a cameo role in forthcoming horror movie Frankenstein Rising.Page died in her sleep at home on Saturday morning, friend Randal Malone told the Associated Press news agency. BBC Article...

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