Veda Ann Borg (January 11, 1915 â€" August 16, 1973) was an American
film and television actress.Born in Boston, Massachusetts, to
Gottfried Borg, a Swedish immigrant, and Minna Noble, Borg became a
model in 1936 before winning a contract at Paramount Pictures. An item
in a 1936 newspaper described her as a "former New York and Boston
manakin" when her signing with Paramount was announced.Soon after Borg
signed her contract with Paramount, studio officials decided to change
her name to Ann Noble for her work in films. However, a newspaper
article reported, "Miss Borg contended that her own name is more
descriptive of her personality than Ann Noble." Her argument was
successful, and she retained her name.
film and television actress.Born in Boston, Massachusetts, to
Gottfried Borg, a Swedish immigrant, and Minna Noble, Borg became a
model in 1936 before winning a contract at Paramount Pictures. An item
in a 1936 newspaper described her as a "former New York and Boston
manakin" when her signing with Paramount was announced.Soon after Borg
signed her contract with Paramount, studio officials decided to change
her name to Ann Noble for her work in films. However, a newspaper
article reported, "Miss Borg contended that her own name is more
descriptive of her personality than Ann Noble." Her argument was
successful, and she retained her name.
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