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Johann married three times. In 1962, she was a guest artist at Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack, New York , where she directed Don Juan In Hell . Johann died from pneumonia at a hospital in Nyack, New York , on 24 September 1993, aged 89. [ 1 ]
Oct 6, 1993 · She returned to New York with her third husband, where from her country estate on the Hudson River she devoted herself to charitable works among the physically handicapped.
Johann's first husband, Jacques Haussmann, was a speculator in the international grain markets when she married him, but his business career was wiped out by the Wall Street Crash only a short time after their wedding.
Johann married three times: to John Houseman, agent John McCormick, and economist and publisher Bernard E. Shedd. All three marriages ended in divorce. She had no children. Johann passed away on September 17, 1993, at the age of 89, from pneumonia in Nyack, New York. Her body was cremated, and her ashes were scattered in upstate New York.
Actress Zita Johann's first husband, Jacques Haussmann, was a speculator in the international grain markets when she married him, but his business career was wiped out by the Wall Street Crash only a...
Aug 16, 2020 · She was once married to John Houseman of the Orson Welles troupe. Except for Johann’s cameo in an ’80s horror film, all of her film were made in between 1931 and ’34. I’ve always remembered her in “The Mummy,” as socialite Helen Grosvenor, dressed to the nines and bored during a stuffy soiree.
Mar 7, 2024 · by Susan King Nobody put Zita Johann in a corner. Especially not Hollywood. She was a Broadway baby who even turned down the chance to star in the 1929 silent/talkie version of “Show Boat” to appear on the Great White Way in the 1928 drama “Machinal,” which also featured a very young Clark Gable.
