Anita Loos
Corinne Anita Loos was an American actress, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. In 1912, she became the first female staff screenwriter in Hollywood, when D. W. Griffith put her on the payroll at Triangle Film Corporation. She is best known for her 1925 comic novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and her 1951 Broadway adaptation of Colette's novella Gigi.
26 April 1889
Born on the same birth date (26 April 1889): Ludwig Wittgenstein
Born on the same birth day (26 April): Adam Falckenhagen • Alice de Toeni, Countess of Warwick • Anna Mucha • Colin Anderson (footballer) • Delon Wright • Gerard Cafesjian • Jeanne Sauvé • John Corabi • John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute • José María López • Jules and Gédéon Naudet • Kevin James • Naoki Tanaka (comedian) • Nevin Spence • Pedro Pierluisi • Peter II of Portugal • Richard Mitchell • Samantha Cristoforetti • Tatjana Fomina • Vladimir Boltyansky
Born in the same month (April 1889): A. Philip Randolph • Adolf Hitler • António de Oliveira Salazar • Arnold J. Toynbee • Karel Doorman • Louis Rougier • Richard Glücks • Thomas Hart Benton (painter) • Tonny Kessler