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My Take
Annabella intrigues me as a figure who bridged eras most of us never witnessed. Born in Paris in 1907, she worked across the silent-to-sound transition, appearing in 46 films and crossing over to Hollywood in its golden age. Winning the Volpi Cup at Venice marks her as far more than a pretty face of her time. I'm drawn to performers like her who navigated such seismic shifts in their craft yet are now half-forgotten. To me she deserves quiet reverence as one of the blossoms of cinema's formative decades, a French star who shone internationally.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Annabella
- Name (Japanese)
- アナベラ
- Reading
- あなべら
- Born
- July 14, 1907 – September 18, 1996
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- 9th arrondissement of Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Annabella born?
July 14, 1907 – September 18, 1996.
Where is Annabella from?
Annabella is from 9th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What does Annabella do?
Annabella works as film actor, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.