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Anna Held, also known as Helene Anna Held, was a popular stage performer in London and New York in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, who brought her to America and promoted her as a coquettish Parisian singer and comedienne.
Helene Anna Held, better known as Anna Held, was a Polish-born French stage performer and singer who was not just renowned for her beauty and acting talents, but also very well-known for her love for kindling controversy.
Learn about the life and career of Helene Anna Held, a singer and actress who became famous for her risqué songs and flirtatious style. She was also a war hero, a film star, and a victim of cancer.
Anna Held was a Polish-born singer and actress who became a Broadway star and Ziegfeld's mistress. She starred in hit shows, made a film, and died of cancer in 1918.
- March 8, 1872
- August 12, 1918
Helene Anna Held (19 March 1872 – 12 August 1918) was a Polish-born French stage performer of Jewish origin on Broadway. While appearing in London, she was spotted by impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, who brought her to America as his common-law wife.
Sep 7, 2016 · Helene Anna Held, known professionally as Anna Held, was a Polish-born French stage performer and singer, most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, her common-law...
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Helene Anna Held (Warsaw, 1873?–. New York, August 12, 1918), known as Anna Held, was one of the most inventive, beautiful and engaging stars of the beginning of the 20th century. Her birth date is uncertain, variously reported to have occurred in Warsaw or Paris anywhere from 1865 to 1878.
