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When Anne Baxter cast as the character of Queen Nefertari in Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments, the actress was incredibly excited! She had been working in Hollywood for well over two decades, but had yet to work with the esteemed director. Given that Cecil had always been one of her favorites, she was very grateful for the opportunity! She e...
Anne Baxter was born on May 7, 1923. She had been born into slight prominence, as her grandfather had been the notable architect Frank Lloyd Wright. This allowed Anne the chance to grow up in affluence, and receive a pretty serious education. It was during this education that Anne got a taste for performing in theater, and she would begin doing so ...
Following Anne’s successful appearances in her earliest features, the actress continued to find success by loaned out to other studios. In 1942, Anne loaned out to RKO Pictures and appeared in Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons. The next year, Anne appeared in her very first Technicolor picture, with that being 1943’s Crash Drive. Anne was the...
According to Anne Baxter herself, it was her performance in 1946’s The Razor’s Edge that was her most dramatically successful. However, despite the attention that the actress would receive at the following Academy Awards ceremony, it would be a much different role over a decade later that would come to known as Anne’s most iconic. Of course, that w...
Although Anne Baxter wasn’t satisfied with her performance in The Ten Commandmentsfor a variety of reasons. The film was a huge hit and her role in it arguably stands today as the actress’s most iconic. Besides the fact that Anne simply didn’t feel that she was the right choice to play the Egyptian character, Anne also felt that Cecil B. DeMille’s ...
Entering into the 1960s, Anne Baxter began working more and more within the medium of television. She appeared in such notable series as Batman, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, and My Three Sons. In the 1970s, Anne Baxter returned to the Broadway stage with her appearance in the musical Applause, which was adapted from All About Eve. Anne’s last role wa...
Anne Baxter was married three times over the course of her life, and had three children. Anne’s first husband was an actor by the name of John Hodiak, whom she married in 1946 and divorced in 1953. During that time period, Anne and John had a child named Katrina, and she was born in 1951. After dating around for several years following her first di...
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Sep 11, 2020 · Anne Baxter’s turn as ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti in this Hollywood epic has become iconic. Her, aqua-blue silk dress is no small part of it. During that time the problems were ancient Egypt depicted in the film, no natural dye would have been able to produce that particular shade of blue. Glory
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Jan 9, 2020 · Jan 9, 2020. 7 min read. Story of a Dress: “All About Eve” Updated: Dec 6, 2020. How a last-minute replacement and a mistake in fitting resulted in one of the most iconic costumes in cinema history.
