Anita King

For the anime and manga character of the same name, see Anita King (R.O.D).

Anita King
King in 1919
Born
Anna Keppen

(1884-08-14)August 14, 1884
Michigan City, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1963(1963-06-10) (aged 78)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park
OccupationsStunt driver, actress, racehorse owner
Spouses

Anita King (born Anna Keppen; August 14, 1884 – June 10, 1963) was an American stunt driver, actress, and thoroughbred racehorse owner. In 1915, she became the first woman to drive a car unaccompanied across the United States, with her 49-day journey from Hollywood to New York City.

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