Nita Bieber

Nita Bieber was an American actress and dancer best known for her roles in “News Hounds,” “Rhythm and Weep,” and “Summer Stock.” She made significant contributions to the entertainment industry during her career, showcasing her talent both on screen and stage.

Personal and Family Life

Nita Bieber was born on July 18, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. She was raised in a musical family; her father, Wilbert Carl Bieber, was a talented pianist, and her mother, Callie Mae, was an accomplished dancer. Nita had a younger brother and three younger sisters, all of whom were also skilled dancers. She married Jack Bernard Wall in 1956 and had two children with him before his passing in 2005.

Career

Nita began performing publicly at just five years old and continued her passion for dance throughout her life. She worked with the USO and the Jack Cole Dancers, gaining experience and recognition. Nita’s acting career took off in the late 1940s with several films for Columbia and MGM, although some of her notable performances ended up being cut from final productions. In addition to film work, she produced dance performances for local television and headlined various shows in Las Vegas.

Death and Legacy

Nita Bieber passed away on February 4, 2019, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, though the exact cause of her death remains undisclosed. Her fans remember her fondly for her vibrant performances and contributions to dance and film. Even after her retirement from show business, her legacy continued to inspire many in the performing arts community.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
A Lady Without Passport 1950-08-03 Cuban Dancer
Rhythm and Weep 1946-10-03 Wilda
Summer Stock 1950-08-31 Sarah Higgins
News Hounds 1947-08-13 Mame
Kilroy Was Here 1947-07-19 Waitress
Little Miss Broadway 1947-06-19 Dancer
The Prince Who Was a Thief 1951-05-17 Cahuena