Rita Christiani

Rita Christiani

Deceased · Born: Dec 22, 1917 · Died: May 23, 2008

Personal Details

BornDec 22, 1917 Port of Spain, Trinidad

Biography

Rita Christiani, a talented actress, entered the world on December 22, 1917, in the vibrant city of Port of Spain, Trinidad, a place that would later shape her artistic identity.

As she grew up, Christiani's passion for the performing arts only intensified, ultimately leading her to pursue a career in acting, where she would make a lasting impact on the industry.

Her impressive filmography boasts a range of notable roles, including Happy Go Lucky (1943),Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946),and In the Mirror of Maya Deren (2001),showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft.

Tragically, Christiani's life came to a close on May 23, 2008, in Brooklyn, New York, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence the world of cinema to this day.

Despite her passing, Rita Christiani's contributions to the world of film remain a testament to her enduring talent and the significant impact she had on the industry.

Career

1943
Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky as Rita Christiani
Cabin in the Sky
Cabin in the Sky as Specialty Dancer in Hell Sequence / Jitterbugger (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars as Katie in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited)
I Walked with a Zombie
I Walked with a Zombie as Friend of Melise (uncredited)
1942
Road to Morocco
Road to Morocco as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
The Black Swan
The Black Swan as Dancer (uncredited)