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Nita Cavalier

1906 – 1969

American actress

Actor Polo player
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Lived 1906 – 1969 (aged 62). Nita Cavalier was an American actor and polo player.

Nita Cavalier (May 15, 1906 – April 4, 1969) was an American silent film and stage actress.

Early life

Nita Cavalier was born on May 15, 1906, in Denver, Colorado. She moved to Los Angeles, California with her family at the age of one. In 1928, she performed in Kongo at the Granada Theater in Ontario, California alongside Howard Sinclair. In 1930, she performed in The Bachelor Father at the Garrick Theatre alongside George LaMar.

She acted in silent films such as The Twin Triggers and The Stolen Ranch in 1926, followed by Tearin' Into Trouble and The Prince of Headwaiters in 1927.

Cavalier was a skilled polo player. The blonde actress demonstrated her skills in the sport while performing in the 1925 film A Thief in Paradise, a George Fitzmaurice production that featured a polo match between blonde and brunette women.

Death She died on April 4, 1969, in San Diego, California.

Partial filmography A Thief in Paradise (1925) The Coast of Folly (1925) The Twin Triggers (1926) The Dead Line (1926) The Stolen Ranch (1926) Tearin' Into Trouble (1927) The Prince of Headwaiters (1927)

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Who was Nita Cavalier?

American actress (1906 – 1969)

When was Nita Cavalier born?

Nita Cavalier was born on 15 May 1906.

When did Nita Cavalier die?

Nita Cavalier died on 4 April 1969.

What was Nita Cavalier's occupation?

Nita Cavalier was an actor and polo player.

What nationality was Nita Cavalier?

Nita Cavalier was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nita Cavalier

· Wikidata: Q19879000

· DBpedia: Nita Cavalier

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