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Nita Naldi, nome d'arte di Nonna Dooley, è stata un'attrice statunitense attiva all'epoca del muto. Fu una delle attrici di maggior successo a Hollywood durante i ruggenti anni venti, spesso scritturata nel ruolo della Femme fatale, uno stereotipo reso originariamente popolare dall'attrice Theda Bara.
Nita Naldi (born Mary Nonna Dooley; November 13, 1894 – February 17, 1961) was an American stage performer and silent film actress. She was often cast in theatrical and screen productions as a vamp, a type of character first popularized by actress Theda Bara.
Nita Naldi. Actress: The Ten Commandments. Nonna Dooley, the future silent screen star, began her career as a showgirl in a Shubert revue in the Winter Garden, later went on to the famed Ziegfeld Follies.
Nita Naldi (Anita Donna Dooley). Data di nascita 1 aprile 1897 a Washington, DC (USA) ed è morto il 17 febbraio 1961 all'età di 63 anni a New York City, New York (USA).
Veteran fan magazine writer Herb Howe tells of penning an article about Nita back in the lush, golden days and submitting it to her in fear and trembling for an okay. Nita, always a wit, asked for only one change. She wanted the line “Nita Naldi was born over a... Read More
Nita Naldi’s career as a movie star was a short one as film careers go, from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in 1920 to her last film, Die Pratermizzi, released in 1927. She had only one lead role (The Mountain Eagle, 1926) and is mainly remembered for her costarring roles with Rudolph Valentino.
Nita Naldi was born on November 13, 1894 in a tenement located at 309 E. 114th Street in the then-Irish enclave of Harlem. According to her birth certificate, her parents, Patrick and Julia Cronin Dooley, named her Mary.
