LC control no. | n 85220635 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Revere, Anne, 1903-1990 |
Biography/History note | Anne Revere (June 25, 1903 - December 18, 1990) was an American actress and a progressive member of the board of the Screen Actors' Guild. She was best known for her work on Broadway and her film portrayals of mothers in a series of critically acclaimed films. An outspoken critic of the House Un-American Activities Committee, her name appeared in Red Channels: The Report on Communist Influence in Radio and Television in 1950 and she was subsequently blacklisted. |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1903-06-25 |
Death date | 1990-12-18 |
Profession or occupation | Actresses |
Found in | NUCMC data from Boston U. Lib. for Her Papers, 1924-1976 (Revere, Anne, 1903- ; U.S. film and stage actress) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Revere, Anne, 1903- ) Internet movie database, Mar. 13, 2006 (Anne Revere, b. 25 June 1903, New York; d. 18 December 1990, Locust Valley, NY, of pneumonia; descendant of American Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere) Wikipedia viewed November 24, 2021 (Anne Revere (June 25, 1903 - December 18, 1990) was an American actress and a progressive member of the board of the Screen Actors' Guild. She was best known for her work on Broadway and her film portrayals of mothers in a series of critically acclaimed films. An outspoken critic of the House Un-American Activities Committee, her name appeared in Red Channels: The Report on Communist Influence in Radio and Television in 1950 and she was subsequently blacklisted. |