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The Bar => The Lounge => Topic started by: bijou on September 08, 2008, 09:49:28 AM
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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.
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(http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44994000/jpg/_44994837_anita_page226282ap.jpg)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7602714.stm
98 and still working! RIP.
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Wow 98 and still going. She must have had some stories to tell about he early days.
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Nice long life, and now a nice long rest in the Light of our Lord. RIP, Miss Page.
(Some speculated she was actually 101 - her bio was fudge back in the 20's so she wouldn't be a minor).