Thandie Newton

The couple has a daughter, Ripley, born in 2000. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 1994, she was honored with her image on a United States postage stamp designed by caricaturist Al Hirschfeld. Newton married film writer Oliver Parker in 1998. They had two children: a daughter, Ann Gallery, and a son, Don Gallery (ne Marvin Carville La Marr), whom they adopted after the death of his mother, actress Barbara La Marr. John Carter, on the American television series ER, and also appeared in The Chronicles of Riddick. Pitts was married to actor Tom Gallery from 1920 to 1932. Newton recently plays Kem, the love interest of Dr. She was interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City.

She was also in the movie Mission: Impossible II as Nya Hall, the love interest of Tom Cruise's character Ethan Hunt and was signed to appear in the film version of Charlie's Angels but when the Mission: Impossible film went over schedule she lost the other part. ZaSu Pitts died of cancer in Hollywood, California at age 69. Newton made her film début in Flirting (1991) and gained international recognition opposite Nick Nolte in the film Jefferson in Paris that led to her being cast in 1998's Beloved, (alongside Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey), where she played the title character. From the 1940s through the early 1960s ZaSu Pitts also made numerous television appearances, including her role in The Gale Storm Show, Oh! Susanna (1956-1960), with Gale Storm. Her mother is a princess of the Shona tribe. When Mae Questel was called on to create the screen voice of the character "Olive Oyl" for the Fleischer Studios animated cartoon version of the comic strip "Popeye", Questel created a caricature of Zazu Pitts' voice. She was educated at Downing College, Cambridge. When Hollywood switched to talkies, Pitts, who had a distinctive nasal voice with a wavering vibrato, switched to comedy character actor roles.

She was raised in Zambia and Cornwall, England. Von Stroheim also featured her in The Wedding March and Walking Down Broadway. Thandiwe Newton was born of a Zimbabwean mother and an English father. Perhaps her most famous early role was in Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1925). Thandie Newton (born November 6, 1972) is a British actress. Pitts debuted in silent film in 1917, including a number of leading roles. Her unusual first name was coined from parts of the names "Eliza" and "Susan", female relatives who both wanted ZaSu's mother to name the child after them.

ZaSu Pitts was born in Parsons, Kansas and grew up in Santa Cruz, California. In many of her film credits and contemporary articles, her name is rendered as Zazu Pitts. ZaSu Pitts (3 January 1894 - 7 June 1963) was a United States movie actress.