Anna Demetrio
Actor
Born Nov 8, 1890 · Roma, Lazio, Italy
Active 1933–1959
Anna Demetrio (1890–1959) was an Italian-born American film actress. Speaking English with a heavy accent, she often played stock foreign characters in a series of supporting roles.
Filmography
September Affair (1950) — RositaAppointment with Murder (1948) — Senora Rosa - Italian Woman (as Ann Demetrio)A Bell for Adano (1945) — RosaDragon Seed (1944) — Wu SaoCall of the South Seas (1944) — LatonaMiss V from Moscow (1942) — Madame FinchonThe Big Store (1941) — MariaIt's a Date (1940) — Gertie - the Cook (uncredited)Idiot's Delight (1939) — Fat Italian Woman on TrainThe Llano Kid (1939) — Fat MariaIn Old Caliente (1939) — The Dueña [unconfirmed]Escape to Paradise (1939) — Señora Ramos, Roberto's MotherBorn to Be Wild (1938) — CristobellaIn Old Mexico (1938) — ElenaTropic Holiday (1938) — Shopkeeper (uncredited)Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) — Fat Woman (uncredited)Show Boat (1936)Fatal Lady (1936) — Brazilian Opera Troupe (uncredited)Silly Billies (1936) — Humming BirdNext Time We Love (1936) — Madame DonatoThe Crusades (1935) — DuennaFugitive Road (1934) — Mama VinocchioToo Much Harmony (1933) — Mrs. GallottiTorch Singer (1933) — Italian Diner