Angie Dickinson

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Dickinson in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Angeline Brown

Place of Birth: Kulm, North Dakota, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 30, 1931

Ethnicity: German

Angie Dickinson is an American actress. Her roles include the films Gun the Man Down, China Gate, Rio Bravo, Ocean’s 11 (1960), The Sins of Rachel Cade, Jessica, Captain Newman, M.D., The Killers, The Art of Love, The Chase (1966), Point Blank, Pretty Maids All in a Row, The Outside Man, Big Bad Mama, Dressed to Kill, Sabrina (1995), Pay It Forward, and Big Bad Love, and television’s Police Woman.

She had a daughter with her former husband, composer Burt Bacharach.

Angie’s paternal grandfather was Henry/Heinrich Braun/Brown (the son of George Franz/Frank Braun and Sophia Weis). Henry was born in Wisconsin, to German parents. George was born in Bobingen, Rhineland Pfalz, the son of Johann Caspar Braun and Maria Eva Hausser. Sophia was born in Pfalz, Bartow, the daughter of Joannis Weis and Catharina Schmit.

Angie’s paternal grandmother was Theresa L. Hutter (the daughter of Michael F. Hutter/Huetter and Agathe/Agatha/Angela Marie/Maria Ludescher/Ludeshur/Lutascher). Theresa was born in Germany. Michael was born in Walde, the son of Michael Hutter and Agatha Heilig. Angela was born in Pagel, Wurtenburg, the daughter of Konrad Ludescher and Rosina Rist.

Angie’s maternal grandfather was Johann/John George Hehr (the son of Adam Hehr and Katharina Hanschke or Brenner). Johann was an ethnic German emigrant, from Bessarabia, Russia. Adam was the son of Adam Hehr and Katharina Sauter.

Angie’s maternal grandmother was Lydia Rast (the daughter of Daniel Rast and Friederike/Fredericka/Frederika Weiler). Lydia was an ethnic German emigrant, from Bessarabia. Daniel was the son of Georg Fredrick Rast and Friederika Hermann. Angie’s great-grandmother Friederike was the daughter of Friedrich Weiler and Margaretha Längert.

Sources: Marriage announcement of Angie’s parents – http://archive.org

Genealogy of Angie Dickinson – https://www.geni.com

Angie’s mother on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

3 Responses

  1. bablah says:

    Angie’s paternal grandfather was Henry/Heinrich Braun/Brown (the son of George Franz Braun and Sophia Weis). Henry was born in Wisconsin, to German parents. George was the son of Johann Caspar Braun and Maria Eva Hausser. Sophia was the daughter of Joannis Weis and Catharina Schmit.

    >Theresa was born in Germany. Michael was the son of Michael Hutter and Agatha Heilig,

  2. andrew says:

    tag: “Bessarabia German”

  3. andrew says:

    who knew she is German

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