Anita Hendrie

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Anita Hendrie
Anita Hendrie.jpg
Hendrie in The Voice of the Violin (1909)
Born1867/1868
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died(1940-04-15)April 15, 1940, aged 72
Brooklyn, New York
OccupationActress
Years active1908–1912
Spouse(s)David Miles

Anita Hendrie (1867/1868[1] – April 15, 1940) was an American actress. She appeared in 67 silent motion pictures between 1908 and 1912.

She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of William Scott Hendrie and M. Louise Morton.[2] Her father was a medical doctor.

In about 1902, she and actor/director David Miles were married, which they remained until his death.

Hendrie acted with the stock company at Forepaugh's theater in Cincinnati before moving to Salt Lake City in 1907 to perform there.[3]

Hendrie died at her home in Brooklyn at age 72[1] on April 15, 1940. She is interred at Milford, Connecticut.[4]

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Mrs. Anita Hendrie Miles: Rites for Former Actress". Daily News. April 18, 1940. p. 37. Retrieved August 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ 1870 Philadelphia Co., PA, U.S. Federal Census, Philadelphia, Dist. 74, Precinct 1, Ward 23, Post Office: Bustleton, November 22, Sheet 49, Page 645, Line 1, W. Scott Hendrie, Line 2, M. Louise Hendrie, Line 3, Anita Hendrie, 7, Female.
  3. ^ "Amusements". Truth. May 11, 1907. p. 10. Retrieved August 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Obituary 5 -- No Title". The New York Times. April 17, 1940. p. 29. Retrieved August 19, 2021.

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