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Anya Taranda (January 1, 1915 – March 9, 1970) [citation needed] was an American model, showgirl, and actress and the wife of composer Harold Arlen. Biography. Born in New York City to Catholic Russian parents, Anya Taranda became a Powers Agency model where she was signed as one of the original Breck Shampoo models.
Anya Taranda was born on 1 January 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress. She was married to Harold Arlen. She died on 9 March 1970 in New York, USA.
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Anya Taranda. Actress: Top Hat. Anya Taranda was born on 1 January 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Top Hat (1935), These Three (1936) and Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935). She was married to Harold Arlen.
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Arlen and Anya Taranda married on January 6, 1937, over the objection of their parents, because she was Gentile and he was Jewish. In 1951, Anya was institutionalized for seven years. Coming home the same year that Celia Arnuk (Harold's mother) had died, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 1969, which became fatal by 1970.
May 4, 2019 · Anya Taranda was an American model, showgirl, actress and wife of renowned songwriter Harold Arlen. Sadly, the latter years of Harold's life were not spent basking in the glory of his success. Harold was distraught when he lost his wife to a brain tumor.
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let's fall in love - anya taranda During his work on Earl Carroll's Vanities in 1932, Harold Arlen met celebrated Powers model, Anya Taranda, who, barely in her mid-teens, was a member of the show's cast.
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Sep 11, 2005 · “Don't waste your energy on the ugly,” Arlen wrote in his diary. “Save it for the beautiful.” Anya Taranda, a lithe Busby Berkeley showgirl, was certainly that.