Obituary of Anne Bancroft

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Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft (born September 17th, 1931 in The Bronx, New York) was a Film Actress who was best known for being a actress, director, screenwriter and singer. Ann died on June 6th, 2005 and her death was possibly because of uterine cancer. She passe away at the age of 73 years old.

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Anne Bancroft Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Bancroft, Anne
    • Common Name: Anne Bancroft
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: September 17, 1931
    • Age: 73 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Annie
    • Occupation: Film Actress
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Campbell's Tomato Soup
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet
    • Favorite Actor: Michelle Rodriguez

    Anne's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Anna Maria Louisa Italiano
    • Father: Michael G. Italiano (1905–2001)
    • Mother: Mildred (née DiNapoli, 1908–2010)
    • Brother(s):
      • two
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Mel Brooks (married 5 August 1964-6 June 2005, her death)
      • Martin May (married 1 July 1953-divorced 13 February 1957)
    • Son(s):
      • Max Brooks (born 1972)

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 06 2005 at age 73
  • Place: New York City, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (Uterine)
  • Interment: Buried at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York

Category Tags:

Film ActressAmerican Born on September 17th Born in 1931 Born in New York Died in 2005 Died at age 73 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"I feel the need - the need for speed!"

"Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work - then try to trump it."

"I was at a point where I was ready to say, "I am what I am because of what I am and if you like me I'm grateful, and if you don't, what am I going to do about it?"" (IMDB)

"If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time-a tremendous whack."

"Anne Bancroft lived a remarkable life, leaving behind an unforgettable legacy in the world of film and theater. Even in death, her impact continues to be felt as she is remembered as a talented and influential actress. (V)"

"Anne Bancroft had a successful career as an Academy Award-winning actress, but tragically passed away after a battle with uterine cancer. (V)"

Is Ms. Anne Bancroft still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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