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Portrait of Zita Johann

Zita Johann

Acting

Biography

Zita Johann (born Elisabeth Johann) was a stage and screen actress best known for her dual role as Helen Grosvenor / Princess Ankhesenamón in the 1932 film The Mummy. Born in what is today part of Romania, Johann immigrated to the United States with her family in 1911.

Born: July 14, 1904

Place of Birth: Deutschbentschek (near Temesvar), Austria-Hungary (now Timişoara, Romania)

Known For

Poster for Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Movie

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

7.0
Poster for The Mummy
Movie

The Mummy

6.8
Poster for The Struggle
Movie

The Struggle

6.7
Poster for Tiger Shark
Movie

Tiger Shark

6.3
Poster for Luxury Liner
Movie

Luxury Liner

6.3
Poster for The Man Who Dared
Movie

The Man Who Dared

6.0
Poster for The Mummy's Hand
Movie

The Mummy's Hand

5.8
Poster for The Sin of Nora Moran
Movie

The Sin of Nora Moran

5.4
Poster for Grand Canary
Movie

Grand Canary

4.1
Poster for Raiders of the Living Dead
Movie

Raiders of the Living Dead

3.4

Filmography

2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

as Self (archive footage)

1986
Raiders of the Living Dead

as Librarian

1940
The Mummy's Hand

as Princess Ananka (archive footage / uncredited)

1934
Grand Canary

as Suzan Tranter

1933
The Sin of Nora Moran

as Nora Moran

1933
The Man Who Dared

as Teena Pavelic Novak

1933
Luxury Liner

as Miss Morgan

1932
The Mummy

as Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon

1932
Tiger Shark

as Quita Silva

1931
The Struggle

as Florrie Wilson