Juanita C. Hansen (March 3, 1895 – September 26, 1961) was an American actress who performed in silent films. She became one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties and appeared in a variety of serials through the late 1910s. She was well known for her troubled personal life and struggle with addiction to cocaine and morphine. In 1934, she became clean and traveled lecturing on the evils of drugs. She wrote a book about addiction and started her own charity to help raise awareness about drug abuse.
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Juanita Celia Hanson 3 March 1895 Des Moines, Iowa
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Died |
26 September 1961 (aged 66) West Hollywood, California
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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