1889 - 1981
Anita Loos American Writer
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Anita Loos dating history
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Anita Loos was previously married to John Emerson (1919 - 1956) and Frank Pallma (1915 - 1919).
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American Writer Anita Loos was born Corinne Anita Loos on 26th April, 1889 in Mount Shasta, Sissons, California and passed away on 18th Aug 1981 New York, New York aged 92. She is most remembered for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Anita Loos is a member of the following lists: People from Los Angeles, California, American screenwriters and American novelists.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
38 years, 2 months
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21 years, 7 months
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5 years
|
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Total | 2 |
38 years, 2 months
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21 years, 7 months
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5 years
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Details
First Name |
Corinne
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Middle Name |
Anita
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Last Name |
Loos
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Full Name at Birth |
Corinne Anita Loos
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Alternative Name |
Buggie, Nita
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Birthday |
26th April, 1889
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Birthplace |
Mount Shasta, Sissons, California
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Died |
18th August, 1981
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Place of Death |
New York, New York
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Buried |
Etna Cemetery, Etna, California
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Height |
4' 11" (150 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Actress, Novelist, Screenwriter
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Occupation |
Writer
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Claim to Fame |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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Year(s) Active |
1912–1980
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Father |
Richard Beers Loos
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Mother |
Minnie Ellen Smith
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Brother |
Harry Clifford Loos
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Sister |
Gladys Loos
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Family Member |
Mary Loos
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Friend |
Paulette Goddard, Audrey Hepburn, Constance Talmadge, Joseph Schenck, Sidney Franklin, Frank Lloyd, Jinx Falkenburg
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Corinne Anita Loos (April 26, 1888 – August 18, 1981) was an American screenwriter, playwright and author. In 1912, she became the first-ever female staff scriptwriter in Hollywood, when D.W. Griffith put her on the payroll at Triangle Film Corporation. She is best known for her 1925 comic novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, as well as her 1951 Broadway adaptation of Colette's novella Gigi.