Anita Garvin
Birthday
1906/02/11
Day of death
1994/07/07 (88 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Nita Garvin , Anna Frances "Anita" Garvin, Anna Frances Garvin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anita Garvin (February 11, 1907 – July 7, 1994) was an American actress and comedian who appeared in both silent and sound films. She is best known for her work with comedians Laurel and Hardy and Charley Chase. Garvin was born in New York City.] Her two sisters who danced in vaudeville encouraged her talents. At age 12, she lied to an agent saying she was "almost sixteen" and got a job being a bathing beauty for one of Mack Sennett's stage shows. The foll...Read more
Acting
(1926) Raggedy Rose
as Janice
(1926) Move Along
as Rich girl with roses
(1927) Forgotten Sweeties
as ---
(1927) Many Scrappy Returns
as Wellington's Wife
(1927) Never the Dames Shall Meet
as Edna's Sister
(1928) Imagine My Embarrassment
as ---
(1929) Off to Buffalo
as Mrs. Brown
(1929) Stepping Out
as The Date
(1931) Be Big!
as Mrs. Laurel
(1928) Their Purple Moment
as Oliver's Girlfriend
(1930) Blotto
as Mrs. Laurel
(1927) Sailors, Beware!
as Madame Ritz
(1927) Why Girls Love Sailors
as Captain's Wife
(1927) With Love and Hisses
as Captain Bustle's 1st girlfriend
(1926) Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
as Flo Mason
(1930) Whispering Whoopee
as Miss Garvin
(1927) Baby Brother
as Amorous nursemaid
(1925) The Sleuth
as The other woman
(1928) Fandango
as ---
(1936) Sleepless Hollow
as Harry's Wife
(1933) Asleep in the Feet
as Dance Hall Hostess
(1932) Show Business
as Anita Garvin
(1929) A Pair of Tights
as Anita
(1929) Going Ga-Ga
as Anita
(1931) Murder at Midnight
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1938) Swiss Miss
as Tradesman's wife
(1929) Trent's Last Case
as Ottilie Dunois
(1925) In the Grease
as Physical Culture teacher
(1929) Our Modern Maidens
as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
(1929) The Single Standard
as Packy's Jealous Girlfriend at Art Exhibition (uncredited)
(1924) The Last Man on Earth
as A Millionairess (uncredited)
(1928) Roaming Romeo
as The Princess
(1929) Movie Night
as ---
(1925) Book Bozo
as ---
(1925) A Dangerous Peach
as Mrs. Wilson
(1924) Bright Lights
as ---
(1937) Topper
as ---
(1930) Sally
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1929) On With the Show!
as Chorine (uncredited)
(1927) Upstream
as Theatre Audience Admirer at Stage Door
(1940) A Chump at Oxford
as Mrs. Vandevere (uncredited)
(1931) The Chiselers
as Mme. Laurel
(1931) The Skulls
as Señora Laurel
(1927) Two-Time Mama
as Mrs. Dazzle
(1928) Feed 'em and Weep
as ---
(1934) Merry Wives of Reno
as Male-Seeking Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
(1928) From Soup to Nuts
as Mrs. Culpepper
(1927) The Battle of the Century
as Slips on pie (uncredited)
(1936) While the Cat's Away
as Emma
(1932) Yoo-Hoo
as Anita
(1928) The Play Girl
as Millie
(1927) The Motor Boat Demon
as Colleen
(1926) Creeps
as ---
(1927) Hats Off
as Customer at top of stairs
(1929) The Charlatan
as Mrs. Paynter
(1929) Dynamite
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
(1940) Sunk by the Census
as ---
(1929) Red Hot Rhythm
as Mable
(1940) Bested by a Beard
as Mrs. Vivian Errol
(1927) Assistant Wives
as Gwendolyn - the Flapjack Queen
(1925) Fair But Foolish
as ---
(1926) For Sadie's Sake
as ---
(1933) His Silent Racket
as Mrs. Finlayson
(1929) Modern Love
as Mrs. Weston - the Brunette