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Saturday, May 16, 2015
Anita Gordon
Actress and singer -- via dignitymemorial.com. AKA Anita Gordon Chan. She started as a teen vocalist on the Edgar Bergen/Charlie McCarthy radio show in 1939. She was the voice of the Singing Harp in "Mickey and the Beanstalk" in 1947, and sang for non-singing actresses, such as Jean Seberg in "Paint Your Wagon." After many years in entertainment, including lots of appearances in early TV, she moved on to writing music and producing videos.
