Anne Baxter Biography (1923-1985)

Born May 7, 1923, in Michigan City, IN; died of a stroke in New York City, December 12, 1985; daughter of Kenneth Stuart and Catherine (Wright) Baxter; married John Hodiak, 1946 (divorced, 1953); married Randolph Galt (divorced, 1967); married David Klee, 1977 (died, 1978); children: (first marriage) Katrina Vonditter; (second marriage) Melissa Galt, Maginel Galt.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Birth Details
May 7, 1923
Michigan City, Indiana, United States
Death Details
December 12, 1985
New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

  • Credits
  • NEW YORK DEBUT--Seen But Not Heard, Henry Miller's Theatre, 1936.
  • LONDON DEBUT--The Joshua Tree, 1958.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
  • There's Always a Breeze, on Broadway, 1938.
  • Madame Capet, on Broadway, 1938.
  • Susan and God, Cape Playhouse, Dennis, MA, 1938.
  • Spring Meeting, Cape Playhouse, 1939.
  • The Square Root of Wonderful, on Broadway, 1957.
  • Suite in Two Keys, on Broadway, 1958.
  • Light Up the Sky, on Broadway, 1958.
  • Margo, Applause, Palace Theatre, NY, 1971.
  • Credits; MAJOR TOURS
  • John Brown's Body, National tour, 1953.
  • FILM DEBUT--Twenty Mule Team, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • The Great Profile, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1940.
  • Charley's Aunt, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1941.
  • Swamp Water, 1941.
  • The Magnificent Ambersons, RKO, 1942.
  • The Pied Piper, 1942.
  • Crash Dive, 1943.
  • Five Graves to Cairo, 1943.
  • Guest in the House, 1944.
  • A Royal Scandal, 1944.
  • The North Star, 1944.
  • The Sullivans, 1944.
  • The Eye of St. Mark, 1944.
  • Sunday Dinner for a Soldier, 1944.
  • Smokey, 1946.
  • Angel on My Shoulder, 1946.
  • Sophie, The Razor's Edge, 1946.
  • Blaze of Noon, 1947.
  • Homecoming, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948.
  • The Walls of Jericho, 1948.
  • The Luck of the Irish, 1948.
  • Yellow Sky, 1948.
  • You're My Everything, 1949.
  • A Ticket to Tomahawk, 1950.
  • Eve Harrington, All About Eve, 1950.
  • Follow the Sun, 1951.
  • The Outcasts of Poker Flat, 1952.
  • My Wife's Best Friend, 1952.
  • O. Henry's Full House, 1952.
  • I Confess, Warner Brothers, 1953.
  • Blue Gardenia, Warner Brothers, 1953.
  • Carnival Story, 1954.
  • Bedevilled, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955.
  • One Desire, Universal, 1955.
  • The Spoilers, Universal, 1955.
  • The Come On, Allied Artists, 1956.
  • Nefertiti, The Ten Commandments, Paramount, 1956.
  • Three Violent People, Paramount, 1956.
  • Chase a Crooked Shadow, Warner Brothers, 1957.
  • Cimarron, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1960.
  • Season of Passion, United Artists, 1961.
  • Mix Me a Person, 1962.
  • A Walk on the Wild Side, 1962.
  • The Family Jewels, Paramount, 1965.
  • Tall Women, Allied Artists, 1967.
  • The Busy Body, Paramount, 1967.
  • Fools Parade, Columbia, 1971.
  • The Late Liz, 1971.
  • Lapin 360, 1971.
  • Jane Austen in Manhattan, Merchant Ivory, 1980.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
  • Myra Sherwood, Marcus Welby, M.D., ABC, 1969-70.
  • Victoria Cabot, Hotel, ABC, 1983-85.
  • Credits; EPISODIC
  • Playhouse 90.
  • CBS-Television Theatre.
  • General Electric Theatre.
  • The Name of the Game, 1969.
  • Credits; MOVIES
  • Stranger on the Run, Universal Television, 1969.
  • Companions in Nightmare, Universal Television.
  • The Challengers, Universal Television.
  • The Ritual of Evil, Universal Television.
  • The Catcher, Universal Television.
  • If Tomorrow Comes, Universal Television.
  • Marcus Welby, M.D., Universal Television.
  • Lisa, Bright and Dark, 1973.
  • Nero Wolfe, 1977.
  • Little Mo, 1978.
  • MINI-SERIES The Moneychangers, 1978.
  • East of Eden.
  • Credits; SPECIALS
  • Blake: A Marriage of Heaven and Hell.
  • narrator, The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, (documentary).
  • narrator, The Thrill of Genius (Italian documentary on Alfred Hitchcock).
  • Writings;AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  • Intermisson: A True Story, 1976.