Ann Harding
1902 – 1981

Ann Harding

American actress (1902–1981)

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Born
1902-08-07, Fort Sam Houston
Died
1981-09-01
Birthplace state
Texas

Biography

Ann Harding was an American theatre, motion picture, radio, and television actress. Harding was a regular on Broadway and on tour in the 1920s. In the 1930s, Harding was one of the first actresses to gain fame in the new medium of "talking pictures," and she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1931 for her work in Holiday.

Occupation

Ann Harding is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor, born in Texas (1902–1981).

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Ann Harding was born in Fort Sam Houston, Texas in 1902. Explore other notable figures from Texas, historic sites connected to this era, and the full colonial and statehood history of the state using the links below.

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Frequently asked about Ann Harding

Who was Ann Harding?
Ann Harding was American actress (1902–1981), born in Texas (1902 – 1981).
When and where was Ann Harding born?
Ann Harding was born on 1902-08-07 in Fort Sam Houston.
When did Ann Harding die?
Ann died on 1981-09-01.
What was Ann Harding known for?
Ann Harding is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor.
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