LC control no. | n 78069247 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Acquanetta |
Variant(s) | Burnuacquanetta, 1921-2004 Ross, Acquanetta, 1921-2004 Venezuelan Volcano, 1921-2004 Acquanetta, Burnu, 1921-2004 Burning Fire, Deep Water, 1921-2004 Acquinetta, 1921-2004 Aquanetta, 1921-2004 Davenport, Mildred, 1921-2004 |
Birth date | 1921-07-17 |
Death date | 2004-08-16 |
Place of birth | Cheyenne (Wyo.) |
Place of death | Ahwatukee (Phoenix, Ariz.) |
Profession or occupation | Actresses Actors |
Found in | Her The audible silence, 1974. AzPhBJB files, Nov. 5, 2008 (Acquanetta; alternate names: Venezuelan Volcano; Burnu Acquanetta; Burning Fire, Deep Water; Acquinetta; Acquanetta Ross; b. July 17, 1921, Wyoming; d. Aug. 16, 2004; model, film actress; Arapaho/Cherokee Indian parentage) Grapefruit Moon Gallery website, May 21, 2012 (Aquanetta; portrait of Henry Clive painting Aquanetta) IMDb, viewed May 25, 2016 (Acquanetta; Aquanetta was a B-rated movie actress (born Mildred Davenport) in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1921; she was nicknamed the "Venezualan Volcano" by Universal Studios; she starred in Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946); she also had small parts in Arabian Nights (1942), Jungle Woman (1944), Dead Man's Eyes (1944), Lost Continent (1951) and The Legend of Grizzly Adams (1990); in the 1950s, she moved to Phoenix and married the owner of a local Phoenix car dealership; she achieved local celebrity status with numerous ads for their dealership; she also had her own TV program, "Acqua's Corner", that accompanied the Friday Night Movies; Acquanetta also authored a book in 1974 called "The Audible Silence;" she passed away of Alzheimer's complications in Ahwatukee, Arizona on August 16, 2004) |
Associated language | eng |