Carmen D’Antonio was an American actress who is best known for Golden Girl (1951), Arabian Nights (1942), and The Steel Lady (1953). Born on November 28, 1911, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she brought vibrant characters to life during her career. D’Antonio passed away on February 9, 1986, in Los Angeles County, California.
Personal and Family Life
Carmen D’Antonio was born as Nicolette Carmen D’Antonio. Little is known about her personal and family life, as she kept her private matters away from the public eye. Her career was primarily focused on acting, where she often portrayed dancers in various films.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Carmen appeared in numerous films, particularly in roles that showcased her talents as a dancer. She frequently played supporting roles in popular productions during the Golden Age of Hollywood, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the cinema at that time.
Death and Legacy
Carmen D’Antonio passed away on February 9, 1986, leaving behind a modest yet memorable legacy in the film industry. Her work as a dancer and actress has cemented her place in Hollywood history, especially for her roles that captured audiences’ imaginations. D’Antonio is remembered for her contributions to many classic films of her era.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne Autumn | 1964-10-15 | Pawnee Woman |
| World for Ransom | 1954-01-31 | Dancer |
| Another Thin Man | 1939-11-17 | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Destry Rides Again | 1939-11-30 | Dancer (uncredited) |
| The Long Voyage Home | 1940-11-16 | Bumboat Girl |
| Angels Over Broadway | 1940-10-02 | Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
| Road to Singapore | 1940-03-22 | Native Girl (uncredited) |
| Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | 1940-03-03 | Ming’s Dancing Girl (uncredited) |
| Arabian Nights | 1942-12-25 | Harem Girl |
| Coney Island | 1943-06-18 | Specialty Dancer |
| The Steel Lady | 1953-10-09 | Dancing Girl |
| Golden Girl | 1951-11-01 | Lola Montez |
| Cobra Woman | 1944-05-12 | |
| The Mask of Dimitrios | 1944-06-23 | Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
| Black Gold | 1947-09-16 | Mexican Woman |
| Let No Man Write My Epitaph | 1960-11-10 | Exotic Dancer (uncredited) |
| Sirocco | 1951-06-13 | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Hard Boiled Mahoney | 1947-05-10 | Receptionist |
| Tank Commandos | 1959-03-01 | Teresa |
| Family Affair | 1966-09-12 | |
| Daniel Boone | 1964-09-24 | Cherokee Woman (uncredited) |
| The Twilight Zone | 1959-10-02 | Woman (uncredited) |