Anne Baxter

She married actor John Hodiak on July 7, 1946 and divorced him on January 27, 1953. She had a daughter, Katrina from this marriage.

She married Beverly Randolph Galt, an Air Force pilot, on February 18, 1960, and divorced him in 1968. She had two daughters, Melissa and Maginal from this marriage.

Her third marriage was with a stockbroker named David Gutman Klee on January 30, 1977 who he died suddenly nine months later.

Anne Baxter was born in Michigan City, Indiana on May 7, 1923 to a sales manager, Kenneth Stuart Baxter and his wife Catherine Dorothy Wright, daughter of the famous architect Frank Llyod Wright.

She attended the ‘Brearley School’ after her family moved to New York from Michigan when Anne was eleven.

She made her stage debut at the tender age of thirteen with the murder mystery ‘Seen But Not Heard’ in 1936.

She followed it up with ‘There’s Always a Breeze’ and ‘Madame Capet’ on Broadway in 1938.

During the summer of 1938 and 1939 she also appeared in various plays at the ‘Cape Playhouse’ in Dennis, Massachusetts.

Anne Baxter got her first decent role in ‘Swamp Water’ directed by Jean Renoir.

Her next roles were in ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’ directed by Orson Welles, ‘Pied Piper’ in 1942 and the Technicolor film ‘Crash Drive’ in 1943.

In 1943 she was loaned to ‘Paramount’ to act in Billy Wilder’s ‘Five Graves to Cairo’. In the same year producer Samuel Goldwyn took her on loan for ‘North Star’.

She appeared in ‘The Sullivans’ in 1944. The same year she also appeared in ‘The Eve of St. Mark’. She next appeared in ‘Sunday Dinner for a Soldier’. She starred in another film in 1944, ‘Guest in the House’, this time for ‘United Artists’.

In 1945 she got a very small role in ‘A Royal Scandal’.

Anne Baxter won the ‘Best Supporting Actress’ Oscar and the ‘Golden Globe Award’ in 1947 for ‘Razor’s Edge’.

In 1951 she was nominated for an ‘Academy Award for Best Actress’ for ‘All About Eve’.

She was honored with a star on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’ on February 8, 1960.

In 1969 she won a ‘Primetime Emmy Award’ nomination for ‘Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role’ for the film ‘The Name of the Game’.

She was made honorary mayor of the ‘Universal City’ in 1970.