Zita Johann

Born: 1904-07-14

Zita Johann (born Elisabeth Johann) was a stage and screen actress best known for her dual role as Helen Grosvenor / Princess Ankhesenamón in the 1932 film The Mummy. Born in what is today part of Romania, Johann immigrated to the United States with her family in 1911.


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The Mummy

as Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
Released: 1932-12-22

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds his...

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The Mummy's Hand

as Princess Ananka (archive footage / uncredited)
Released: 1940-09-20

A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of...

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The Sin of Nora Moran

as Nora Moran
Released: 1933-12-13

Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder...

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Raiders of the Living Dead

as Librarian
Released: 1986-03-09

In an abandoned prison, a doctor has revived executed convicts as the living dead. Teenager,...

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Grand Canary

as Suzan Tranter
Released: 1934-07-20

Based on an AJ Cronin novel, a disgraced doctor exiled to the Canary Islands, meets and falls in...

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Tiger Shark

as Quita Silva
Released: 1932-09-24

A Portuguese tuna fisherman catches his bride with his first mate.

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The Man Who Dared

as Teena Pavelic Novak
Released: 1933-06-30

An "imaginative biography" of Anton Cermak, mayor of Chicago who was killed in the line of fire...

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Luxury Liner

as Miss Morgan
Released: 1933-02-03

This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a...

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The Struggle

as Florrie
Released: 1931-12-10

A young couple's marriage is jeopardized by the husband's descent into alcoholism.

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Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2000-08-29

Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The...

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Bones

as Helen Grosvenor (archive footage) (uncredited)
First aired: 2005-09-13

Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special...

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