One of the roles she turned down was that of " Mrs. Robinson " in The Graduate, a role that eventually went to Anne Bancroft.

He adapted it for a Broadway production in 1959 and an Oscar-winning feature film in 1962, starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke.

* In the film The Hindenburg ( 1975 ), the German countess played by Anne Bancroft leaves Germany because her estate in Peenemünde has been confiscated by the Nazi Germans.

* September 17 – Anne Bancroft, American actress ( d. 2005 )

" Nichols never seriously considered her for the part, preferring to cast a younger woman ( Anne Bancroft was 36 while Gardner was 45 ), but he did visit her hotel, where he later recounted that " she sat at a little French desk with a telephone, she went through every movie star cliché.

The book was made into a 1986 film with Anne Bancroft and Anthony Hopkins and also into a play and a BBC radio drama.

Crawford secretly contacted each of the other Oscar nominees in the category ( Katharine Hepburn, Geraldine Page and Anne Bancroft, all East Coast-based actresses ), to let them know that if they could not attend the ceremony, she would be happy to accept the Oscar on their behalf ; all agreed.

Both Davis and Crawford were backstage when the absent Anne Bancroft was announced as the winner, and Crawford accepted the award on her behalf.

Simon and Garfunkel also contributed extensively to the soundtrack of the Mike Nichols film The Graduate ( 1967 ), starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft.

Also, legendary actors Anthony Quinn and Anne Bancroft were also advised to anglicize their names, as their respective names, ' Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca ' and ' Anna Maria Louisa Italiano ' were considered too ' ethnic ' for Hollywood and Broadway at the time.

In 2001, she appeared in the comedy Heartbreakers playing the lead role of a con artist alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ray Liotta, Gene Hackman and Anne Bancroft.

The cast included Anne Bancroft as Regina, Richard A. Dysart as Horace.

Anne Bancroft, George C. Scott, Richard Dysart and Margaret Leighton are expertly guided by Director Mike Nichols through gilt-edged performances.

For Becky he thought of casting Anne Bancroft, Donna Reed, Kim Hunter, Vera Miles and others.

Brooks was aware of the film, which co-starred Brooks ' wife, Anne Bancroft, and, skeptical that Hoffman would get the role, agreed to let him audition.

" I remember finding myself in an elevator with Brooks and his wife, actress Anne Bancroft, in New York City a few months after The Producers was released.

The film was remade in 1983 by Alan Johnson featuring Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft.

: Many Italian Americans actors became well known in movies and TV, such as: Don Ameche, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anne Bancroft ( Anna Italiano ), Ernest Borgnine ( Ermes Borgnino ), Robert Alda, Alan Alda, Lou Costello, Frank Langella, Frankie Avalon ( Avallone ), Annette Funicello, James Darren ( Ercolani ), Jimmy Durante, Anthony Franciosa, Sal Mineo, Ben Gazzara, Harry Guardino, Aldo Ray ( DaRe ), Richard Conte, Bernadette Peters ( Lazzara ), Connie Stevens ( Concetta Ingoglia ), Richard Crenna, Dom DeLuise, Armand Assante, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, Joe Mantegna, John Travolta, Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Paul Sorvino, Mira Sorvino, Al Pacino, Liza Minnelli, Rene Russo, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Nicolas Cage ( Coppola ), Stanley Tucci, Marissa Tomei, John Turturro and Sylvester Stallone.

Giovanni Turini, a sculptor from Italy, who was born in 1841 and died in 1899, made the statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a man he served in the fighting surrounding the unification of Italy, in Washington Square, and also the bust of Giuseppe Mazzini in Central Park ; Actress Anne Bancroft ( Brooks ) ( Born: September 17, 1931 – Died: June 6, 2005 ).

The provocative Agnes of God ( 1985 ), set in a Quebec convent, starred Jane Fonda, Meg Tilly and Anne Bancroft ; it received three Academy Award nominations.

The 1986 film version of the same name starred Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft as daughter and mother, respectively.

* The Miracle Worker, directed by Arthur Penn, starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke

* Anne F. Hyde, historian, author, 2012 Bancroft Prize winner, 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist

From the late 1940s he played in more prestigious pictures, including Captain from Castile starring Tyrone Power, Key Largo with Humphrey Bogart, ( 1948 ), Lust for Gold with Glenn Ford ( 1949 ), Broken Arrow ( 1950 ) with James Stewart, War Arrow ( 1953 ) with Maureen O ' Hara, Jeff Chandler and Noah Beery, Jr., Drums Across the River ( 1954 ), Walk the Proud Land ( 1956 ) with Audie Murphy and Anne Bancroft, Alias Jesse James ( 1959 ) with Bob Hope, and Indian Paint ( 1964 ) with Johnny Crawford.

* The Seven Poor Travellers in the Extra Christmas Number ( 14 December, 1854 ) with Wilkie Collins, Eliza Lynn Linton, Adelaide Anne Procter ( under the name " Mary Berwick "), and George Augustus Henry Sala.

* The Holly Tree Inn in the Extra Christmas Number ( 15 December, 1855 ) with Wilkie Collins, William Howitt, Harriet Parr, and Adelaide Anne Procter.

* The Wreck of the Golden Mary in the Extra Christmas Number ( 6 December, 1856 ) with Wilkie Collins, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, Adelaide Anne Procter, Harriet Parr, and Rev.

* A House to Let in the Extra Christmas Number ( 7 December, 1858 ) with Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter.

A radio version of The Ghost Train, adapted by Shaun McKenna, directed by Marion Anne Carrow and starring Adam Godley as Teddy Deakin, has been broadcast on BBC Radio 7 in 2008, 2009 and 2010 and most recently on BBC Radio 4 Extra on 17 October 2011.

* The Girl with Something Extra ( 1973 – 74 ) ( Anne )

The daughter of a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Brontë lived most of her life with her family at the parish of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors.

Lewis's tale appalled some contemporary readers ; however his portrayal of depraved monks, sadistic inquisitors and spectral nuns, and his scurrilous view of the Catholic Church was an important development in the genre and influenced established terror-writer Anne Radcliffe in her last novel The Italian ( 1797 ).

The Catholic Church teaches that Mary was not the product of a virginal conception herself and was the daughter of a human father and mother, traditionally known by the names of Saint Joachim and Saint Anne.

The essential difference between the Tudors and their predecessors, is the nationalization and integration of John Wycliffe's ideas to the Church of England, holding onto the alignment of Richard II of England and Anne of Bohemia, in which Anne's Hussite brethren were in alliance to her husband's Wycliffite countrymen against the Avignon Papacy.

There is anecdotal evidence, related to biographer George Wyatt by her former lady-in-waiting Anne Gainsford, that Anne brought to Henry's attention a heretical pamphlet, perhaps Tyndale's " The Obedience of a Christian Man " or one by Simon Fish called " Supplication for Beggars ," which cried out to monarchs to rein in the evil excesses of the Catholic Church.

Latimer was a supporter of the Catholic Church and had bitterly opposed the king's divorce, his subsequent marriage to Anne Boleyn and its religious ramifications.

Anne was crowned on 17 May 1590 in the Abbey Church at Holyrood, the first Protestant coronation in Scotland.

* St. Anne Catholic Church

There is an oft repeated, but false account of a royal hunting lodge, " where King Henry VIII supposedly wooed Anne Boleyn, whose family owned nearby Wickham Court " by West Wickham Parish Church.

St Anne's Church, Kew | The Parish Church of Saint Anne, Kew

The Parish Church of St Anne

* Sainte Anne Church

Widely accepted as the most plausible theory put forth was that Emmet's remains were transferred to the Church of Ireland in St Peter's Church in Dublin under cover of the burial of Robert's sister, Mary Anne Holmes, in 1804.

" The settlement had grown by 1859 large enough to establish one of the oldest Catholic Churches in Lafayette Parish ; St. Anne Catholic Church, and had named its oldest street, Church Street.

Effigy of Lady Anne Gorges, Gorges tomb, Wraxall Church

* St. Anne Catholic Church

* St. Anne Roman Catholic Church, 205 Woodstown Road, Davidsville.

The Duke and Duchess had risen to greatness not least because of their intimacy with Anne, but the Duchess's relentless campaign against the Tories ( Sarah was a firm Whig ), isolated her from the Queen whose natural inclinations lay with the Tories, the staunch supporters of the Church of England.

* Major League Baseball player Louis Francis " Chief " Sockalexis ( Cleveland Spiders outfielder, 1897 – 1899, career batting average. 313 ) was born on the reservation and is buried at St. Anne Church Cemetery.

Under Queen Anne holders of many civil and Military were required to take oaths of allegiance, supremacy, and abjuration, attend an Anglican Church of Ireland eucharist service and declare against the catholic beliefs in transubstantiation.