Anne was born in Michigan City, Indiana to Kenneth Stuart Baxter and Catherine (ne Wright), whose father was the famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. "Are you ready to start?" Tentatively, I dipped my forefinger into the dusty contents and stirred it slightly. She joined the hit series last season largely because she had the chance to work once again with her old friend Bette Davis. [2], Baxter was born May 7, 1923, in Michigan City, Indiana, to Catherine Dorothy (ne Wright; 18941979), whose father was architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and Kenneth Stuart Baxter (18931977), an executive with the Seagram Company. "Of course now," I replied with a villainous waggle of my eyebrows, "they're all at the game so we should have at least another hour or two.". Anne Baxter. If it feels right to start in the middlethen start there and work your way out. Personal life and death. Publicity Listings More importantly she was a very successful American actress with a career spanning her Broadway debut aged 13 to encompass films, and in later years, television. In 1941 she graduated from the University High School in Los Angeles and acted in Jack Bennys version of Charleys Aunt. And if they had, my memories of Anne Baxter were all good ones. Miss Baxter married actor John Hodiak in 1946 and they had a daughter, Katrina, before the marriage ended. By the time the night was over, I'd cleared out the entire pan much to Mag's amusement. You have to see this!". With cool disdain at our sudden shrieks, Katrina snatched the envelope from my hand and marched out of the room. Three years . And there were the annual pilgrimages for a month in the summer with Mom driving to national parks, after the requisite month at a sleep over camp. My college room-mate lost her mother shortly before Christmas in 1985. [1][3][29] Baxter is buried on the estate of Frank Lloyd Wright at the Unity Chapel cemetery in the town of Wyoming, south of Spring Green, Wisconsin. The marriage produced two daughters, Melissa and Maginel, and Miss Baxters book, Intermission, about giving up career and Hollywood. Miss Baxter, whose home was in Easton, Conn., is survived by three daughters. She married Randolph Galt in 1960 and moved with him to a ranch in Australia. Mag was such a tiny, delicate little creature that I realized I'd have to be the one to defend our actions. "Wonderful!" These special people from her past inspire Melissa because they earned respect for their creative genius and for doing what they loved. Your email address will not be published. Eisenhower. Miss Baxter married actor John Hodiak in 1946 and they had a daughter, Katrina, before the marriage ended. After leaving Fox she signed a two-year contract with Warner Bros and got a role in Alfred Hitchcocks I Confess in 1953 and then in The Blue Gardenia. Mag rolled her eyes and made like it was no big deal. And so it was at Callaway Gardens that I decided to reevaluate my options and return to school for a degree in interior design, pursuing a long simmering creative passion. Baxter left 20th Century Fox in 1953. Turns out later that we had encountered sabotage meant for the President who had arrived a day early. "Well this idiot," she hissed holding up Eric's hand, "decided it would be a lot of fun to add something special to the chili. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Razor's Edge (1946). Surrounded by art and treasures from the world over, it is small wonder that I believe in interiors based in art including rugs as artwork for the floor and personal mementos from far and near. 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. The original idea was to have Baxter's character gradually come to mirror Colbert's over the course of the film. [14], Baxter worked regularly in television in the 1960s. In between, she married David Klee in '77, but he died that same year. "Laurieoh, Lauriecome here! In one hand she held a partially peeled orangeand in the other a large piece of orange peel that she was waving about in the air. I'm not sure exactly how helpful I wasbut I have a feeling I would have been a more compassionate and understanding friend if I had known then what I know now about how hard it is to lose your mother. | At 16, Baxter screen-tested for the role of Mrs. DeWinter in Rebecca. This time her luck was somewhat better. "Wellsometimes she'd put something in a baggieyou knowone of those plastic sandwich types and then tape it to the underside of thingslike furniture, countertops." Melissa volunteered a bit defensively having overheard us. Anne Baxter was under-rated by 20th Century Fox in spite of winning the Oscar. And so I would like to share with you my story and how my past helped me find my inspiration for today and tomorrow. Director Alfred Hitchcock deemed Baxter too young for the role, but she soon secured a seven-year contract with 20th Century Fox. She was loaned to United Artists for the leading role in the film noir Guest in the House (1944), and appeared in A Royal Scandal (1945), with Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Coburn; Smoky (1946), with Fred MacMurray; Angel on My Shoulder (1946), with Paul Muni and Claude Rains. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Antonia Amelia (Muhler) Nonn. "Please Momnot the cards! Michael Spound, who also stars in the ABC-TV series, said, I was very lucky to know her and I will miss her very much.. Rather than giving up, she turned to Hollywood.[5]. NEW YORK (AP) _ Actress Anne Baxter, whose nearly 50-year career has included an Academy Award, a best-selling book and a starring role in television's Hotel, was in critical condition at a hospital Thursday after collapsing on a Manhattan street. In 1946 she acted in the Technicolor film Smoky and followed it up with Angel on My Shoulder, again for United Artists. Her third marriage was with a stockbroker named David Gutman Klee on January 30, 1977 who he died suddenly nine months later. PERSONAL GIFT. Anne was signed up by 20th Century Fox for a seven year contract in February, 1940. Anne Baxter with her 8-month-old Australian-born daughter. The marriage produced two daughters, Melissa and Maginel, and Miss Baxter's book, Intermission, about giving up career and Hollywood. Claudia was once again deeply involved in her bandana discussion, which had me looking for a graceful way to ditch the group in search of more interesting companionship. In 70, Baxter returned to movies, having missed working as an actress. Four years later, Baxter starred in her first feature film, the western 20 Mule Team (1940). He thought I was a librarian.. Aaron Spelling, said earlier this week she would never be replaced. She had an easy way in at a time when other artists had to pay their dues. The actress signed a 7-year deal with Twentieth Century-Fox as a 17-year-old in 1940 and got loaned out to MGM soon after. She wasn't particularly concerned with being a celebrity or a personality; she was more concerned with being just an actress and trying hard to produce the best performance she was capable of. After several notable TV appearances, Anne became a staple of two television series, East of Eden (1981) and Hotel (1983). This photograph originates from a press photo archive. It was a brief marriage; Klee died unexpectedly from illness. There was a mysterious man of courseand travel over a great distance in store for me. Search instead in Creative? I got the interior design bug early. I admired her energythe way she didn't so much walk as stride with a sense of purposeordering people around as if they were her personal army and expecting nothing less than total obedience. She did not make any films for the next three years after acting in Walk on the Wild Side in 1962. While Maginel was convinced that this was the work of Eric's infamous chiliI'm not so sure. Again she returned to reading the other cards. I wanted so much to stay there, wrapped up in that golden cocoon of lazy summer mornings and the idle life that my friend led. It still wasn't a great role, but it was better than a bit part. My mumbled replies must have had her wondering about the current state of scholarship programs, at the very least. Possessing an acting talent and encouraged by her mother, Anne Baxter won a part at age 13 in a Broadway stage production. The culture shock and even language differences, East to West, were startling, but I survived the three years and graduated with honors. FINANCE. She has three surviving daughters . All things consideredit wasn't a bad way to go, I guess. She won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, and was nominated for an Emmy. She was on stage with Hume Cronyn and Jessie Tandy with shows nightly and twice on Sunday. As I changed my outfit for the third time, a quick rap came at our door. The following year she played Amy Spettigue in the remake of Charley's Aunt (1941). Mag's sister could be somewhat intimidating if you weren't acquainted with her beforehand. She had been starring in the television series, Hotel, and was a stage, screen and television performer over a 49-year period. Without any fuss, she exchanged room keys with Maginel and moved in next door. Still, when Maginel informed me that her mother was in town and wanted to take us to dinner, I was extremely nervous. We were an introspective group gathered in the living room that wintry evening. Among Miss Baxters other film credits were Swamp Water, Crash Dive, Five Graves to Cairo, The Sullivans, Sunday Dinner for a Soldier, Guest in the House, Yellow Sky, and Fools Parade., She also appeared in the television miniseries East of Eden, and in The Love Boat., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Headstrong and determined, I was spurred on to launch my own company, Linea Interior Design, Inc in March 1994. Eric smiled sheepishly but looked completely unrepentant. . In 1942 Anne played Joseph Cotten's daughter, Lucy Morgan, in The Magnificent Ambersons (1942). With tears welling up in my eyes, I hugged her tightly in thanks. Baxter was loaned to RKO to appear in director Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons (1942). Mag would never fail to groan in embarrassment at her mother's dramatic gesturesbut I adored them. While her mother was not a very domestic type, she was a gracious hostess and her attention to certain details always left me feeling spoiled rotten. Undaunted by the failure of her previous effort to crack Hollywood, Anne returned to California two years later to try again. "[7], In 1960, Baxter received a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6741 Hollywood Boulevard. Although she maintained a residence in West Hollywood, Baxter considered her Connecticut home to be her primary residence. Showing Editorial results for anne baxter. Showing Editorial results for anne baxter. "What is it?" Baxter later recalled, "I was getting almost as much mail as Betty Grable. My initial pursuit was a degree in costume design, following in the illustrious footsteps of my godmother Edith Head. 2.4M views 7 months ago Did you know that Cecil B. DeMille insisted on Anne Baxter being cast in The Ten Commandments as Queen Nefertari and that the actress felt that she wasn't right for the. Miss Baxter joined Hotel in 1983 after Bette Davis, who starred in the series pilot film, became ill. Born in Michigan City, Ind., on May 7, 1923, Miss Baxter was encouraged by her grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright to pursue acting. "It doesn't matter where you start. It was the first role that was really worth anything, but critics weren't that impressed with Anne, her role nor the movie. Directing local theater groups in the state of Washington [October 2001] "How interestingit's the SAME card as last time. "Would you like me to read your cards, Laurie? She married actor John Hodiak on July 7, 1946 and divorced him on January 27, 1953. The last thing Maginel's mother predicted was that I would write a book one day. When she was there, the atmosphere was always electrically charged by her presence. Maginel's room-mate, by comparison, wasn't so bad. she exclaimed looking at the card. She opted for a role in Douglas Fairbanks Chase a Crooked Shadow made in England. She made her stage debut at the tender age of thirteen with the murder mystery Seen But Not Heard in 1936. With a serious look on her face she looked up from the cards and met my eyes. I said in dismay, "What do you mean noabsolutely not? Shuffling them, she looked at me with a smile. Her last appearance was in The Masks of Death in 1984. Queen Anne-Marie of Greece symbolically wore the glittering cross . She next appeared in Sunday Dinner for a Soldier. She had been starring in the television series, Hotel, and was a stage, screen and television performer over a 49-year period. Melissa Galt is the great-granddaughter of acclaimed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, daughter of Academy Award-winning actress Anne Baxter and goddaughter to famed costume designer Edith Head. With a keen eye, she assessed our current emotional state and quickly picked up a deck of cards. I loved slinking aroundreally, this was silent film acting but with dialogue. When the movie was turned into the Broadway musical Applause, Miss Baxter played the Davis role for nine months. During this period, Baxter learned her acting craft as a student of actress and teacher Maria Ouspenskaya. The actress's return got her the role of "Eve Harrington" on "All About Eve," and she later landed the role that made her iconic, as "Victoria Cabot" in the ABC TV show, "Hotel." [7] The comedy My Wife's Best Friend, with MacDonald Carey, was her second and last Fox film released in 1952. "You must really love that salad, Laurie!" Great, I thought as Mag stepped aside to reveal our visitor, bad time for the dorm pothead to arrive bearing gifts. Because of this, Anne persuaded into baring a bit more of her skin for the movie than she might've . Cocktail Connoisseur. I slid one away from the deck and nudged it toward her. Her next appearance was in All About Eve in 1950 for which she received an Oscar nomination. By now Maginel was squealing in laughter, writhing on the floorso I took advantage and wiped her stepfather onto the shirt that she was wearing. "Really?" In 1943 she was loaned to Paramount to act in Billy Wilders Five Graves to Cairo. "Maginel, you must see this! I shook my head in the negative and asked what was wrong. It is what I am. I smiled cheerfully and replied, "I knowbut I really just wanted to escape themdo you mind terribly? She appeared in the musical Youre My Everything and then in A Ticket to Tomahawk in 1950. . Its my permanent, built-in cathedral.. They divorced in 1953. I groaned in horror and set off to help Maginel locate her mother. "Pick a card, Laurie," she said in that wonderfully husky voice she had. She had a daughter, Katrina from this marriage. A marriage to banker David Klee in 1977 ended with Klees death the same year. Never a dull moment with Mom! Maginel's voice called me back from that memory with a quiet clearing of her throat from the kitchen doorway. Dragging along behind her was our friend Eric, hanging his head in shame. ", "What?!" She was the daughter of a salesman, Kenneth Stuart Baxter, and his wife, Catherine Dorothy (Wright), who herself was the daughter of Frank Lloyd Wright, the world-renowned architect. I couldn't see such a vibrant life force going out gradually. She won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, and was nominated for an Emmy . "I guess I always just thoughtmaybe someday, y'know?". Walter Brennan, Rory Calhoun, Anne Baxter | Full Western MovieThe daughter of a railroad executive, Kit Dodge Jr. (Anne Baxter) is a no-nonsense gunslinger, . Maginel could be somewhat sadistic when she wanted to be. Quickly I tried to shake the remains of her mother's last husband off of my fingerand after failing that held the offending digit up in panic, not wanting to wipe it on my jeans. 2023 Getty Images. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. ", I was overjoyed to find that she had been feeling the same waybut since Maginel was the type to suffer in silence, she would have just endured it in misery. In 1977, Baxter married David Klee, a stockbroker. She appeared in Orson Welles' period drama The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) with Joseph . [22] Baxter and Galt were divorced in 1969. . It was in eighth grade that my sister and I went on tour with Mom through Baltimore, Philadelphia, Detroit, Toronto, and Ft. Lauderdale. Mag giggled in her girlish way and playfully punched me in the arm. 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She continued acting with the play Fools Paradise in 1971, TV movie Little Mo, the mini-series East of Eden 1981 and Hotel in 1983. Search instead in. To me, she was something morean incredibly vivacious woman that I once knew as Maginel's mother. The professional lives of the two actresses had crossed triumphantly 34 years earlier in All About Eve, for which both received Academy Award nominations. The marriage produced two daughters, Melissa and Maginel, and Miss Baxters book, Intermission, about giving up career and Hollywood. I told him I'd have to wear an Egyptian false nose and he pounded the table. Giggling, we'd crowd the hallway waiting for a glimpse her Dad, nearly swooning when we were rewarded with a mega-watt smile and a "Hi girls!" On the bright side, Maginel's mother would now get her last requestwhich was to have her ashes scattered with her late husband's, minus a small amount, beneath the cherry tree outside. No matter what woes befall youyou'll somehow always manage to land on your feet!". I asked somewhat breathlessly. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. Before long, we were huddled on her bed, drinking hot chocolate laced with peppermint schnapps, looking through photo albums, giggling like girls having a pajama party and sharing woeful tales of our roommates. It still wasn't a great role, but it was better than a bit part. Before persuing her love of design, Galt worked in hotel purchasing for five years. I doubt they would have caused a big scandalalthough, come to think of it, there was one really good story. Once again she spread the remainder of the deck before me and asked me to select a card. Katrina was there with her husband, Michael. While she lived there, the "The Ten Commandment" star stayed on a ranch and got married to the Aussie, Randolph Grant. Thanksgivings were typically spent at Taliesin, the Western Home base that great-grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright had designed. Before Mag could protest further, I leaped off the sofa and claimed a chair opposite her mother at the table. she wondered out loud. Whenever I think about itI feel so overwhelmed. Until now, my memories of Anne Baxter have been shared with very few peoplemostly family and close friends. During the 1960s and 1970s she appeared as a guest artist in TV shows Batman, The FBI, Ironside, The Big Valley, The Name of the Game, Marcus Welby, MD, Cannon Bancek, The Love Boat, Mannix and others. Lori smiled oftenbut never spoke. "No shit? ", I nodded my head, suddenly a bit shy at admitting to a dream I'd harbored secretly. Anne Baxter had been working for several decades before taking on her iconic role as Queen Nefertari in the 1956 masterpiece The Ten Commandments. Never in her Hollywood career did Anne look as beautiful as she did as the Egyptian queen, opposite Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner. As for talking to the media, well that seemed a bit far-fetched. Anne Baxter was an American actress. Gave birth to her only child at age 33, a son Tobin Vonditter in September 1984. The big European adventure was between fifth grade and sixth, the three of us kids with Mom, and a dear family friend headed off the France, Italy and Denmark aboard the SS France. I had to smile at that. A granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright, Baxter studied acting with Maria Ouspenskaya and had some stage experience before making her film debut in 20 Mule Team (1940). Miss Baxter married actor John Hodiak in 1946 and they had a daughter, Katrina, before the marriage ended. Still, it gave me plenty of time to reminisce as I covered the miles. Starting work with a prominent furniture retailer, I soon realized that I could be of greater service and deliver a broader range of design options as an independent designer. The Michigan native stayed in a coma for eight days and died at the age of 62 in early December at the Lenox Hill Hospital. Muluzi had two children from her marriage with Bakili Muluzi, namely Austin Atupele Muluzi and Esmie Atweni Muluzi Malisita. Surprised at the impromptu gift she was giving me, I looked down at the cover and smiled. Anne Baxter was a grand-daughter of the influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Longwood Gardens and Duponts Winterthur were lasting highlights, as was the private tour of a Detroit car manufacturer. Good thing she had met me. Back at 20th Century Fox, she played a wide variety of roles: a lawyer in love with Cornel Wilde in The Walls of Jericho (1948); Tyrone Power's Irish romantic interest in The Luck of the Irish (1948); a tomboy in Yellow Sky (1948), with Gregory Peck and Richard Widmark; a 1920s flapper in You're My Everything (1949), with Dan Dailey; and another tomboy in A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950), again with Dailey. She did her next film Blaze of Noon in 1947 for Paramount. I always loved visiting Mag. Maginel's mother exclaimed as my roommate snorted indelicately, stuffing her dinner napkin into her mouth to smother the sound. It was while I was chatting comfortably with several guests that Mag suddenly raced up to me in a panic. Mag cried. No funeral was planned. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Brand & Web Design by Katie & Co.Design. 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