Obituary of Anna Deavere Smith

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Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Smith (born September 18th, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland) was an TV Actress who was best known for her notable role as Gloria Akalitus in the cable TV series "Nurse Jackie". Anna died on May 19th, 2025 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of an accident in a bubble bath. She was 74 years old.

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Anna Deavere Smith Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Smith, Anna
    • Common Name: Anna Deavere Smith
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    • Birth Date: September 18, 1950
    • Age: 74
    • Occupation: TV Actress
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Black
    • Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
    • Favorite Actor: Dustin Hoffman

    Anna's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Anna Deavere Smith
    • Father: Deaver Young Smith, Jr.
    • Mother: Anna Rosalind Smith (née Young)
    • Brother(s):
      • Sibling: four
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV ActressAmerican Born on September 18th Born in 1950 Born in Maryland

Quotable Quotes:

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

"Do you want to be an artist so the whole world would look at you, or do you want to be an artist because you want to use your ability to attract attention, to have the world see itself through you differently?" (IMDB)

"I know she is going to have to pay a high price, and that there is little joy when you go to the snack bar and they are out of chocolate."

"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer."

"Anna Smith's life and death remain a mystery, but we will always remember her amazing courage and kindness. (V)"

"Anna Smith lived a life filled with love, kindness, and selflessness, leaving an enduring legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

Is Ms. Anna Smith still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.

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Anna Deavere Smith at IMDB

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-12-15 16:43:07
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