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  1. Anita Loos
    American screenwriter, playwright, author, actress and television producer

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  1. A prolific writer who appeared in the press in a manner as glamorized as the stars she wrote for, Anita Loos wrote over one hundred and fifty scripts in her thirty years as a Hollywood screenwriter and elevated intertitles to an art.

  2. Jan 11, 2016 · Loos was a veteran of silent-era Hollywood, when women worked at all levels of the film industry – directing, editing, producing and designing. Scriptwriting, Looss forte, was the most...

  3. Mini Bio. While she is now best known for her book "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," Anita Loos was one of Hollywood's foremost early screenwriters. She began writing screen scenarios for the 'Biograph Company' at an early age (though not 12, as she later claimed), and the first to be produced, The New York Hat (1912), was not only directed by the ...

  4. By Gary Carey. New York Alfred A. Knopf. $24.95. ANITA Loos was a Hollywood oddity, a silent movie screenwriter who was almost as famous as the actors for whom she wrote. She went on to become...

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › anita-loosAnita Loos | Encyclopedia.com

    May 8, 2018 · Writer and Producer. Nationality: American. Born: Corinne Anita Loos in Sissons (now Mount Shasta ), California, 26 April 1888. Education: Attended schools in San Francisco and San Diego. Family: Married 1) Frank Pallma, Jr., 1915 (divorced 1915); 2) the director and writer John Emerson, 1920 (died 1956); one adopted daughter.

  6. American novelist, playwright and screenwriter who gave the world the unflappable Lorelei Lee in Gentleman Prefer Blondes.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Anita_LoosAnita Loos - Wikiwand

    Corinne Anita Loos (April 26, 1888 – August 18, 1981) was an American actress, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. In 1912, she became the first female staff screenwriter in Hollywood, when D. W. Griffith put her on the payroll at Triangle Film Corporation.

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