Ann Dvorak (August 2, 1911 – December 10, 1979) was an American film actress.
Asked how to pronounce her adopted surname, she told The Literary Digest: "My name is properly pronounced vor'shack. The D remains silent. I have had quite a time with the name, having been called practically everything from Balzac to Bickelsrock."
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