Lita Chevret

Biography

Lita Chevret was a talented American actress born on May 27, 1908, in Oakland, California, to show-business parents who nurtured her singing and dance training from a young age. She began acting at 16 with a stock theatre company and later landed roles in films such as Fox Movietone Follies of 1929, Words and Music, and RKO's Rio Rita. Chevret was offered a 3-year contract with RKO in 1930, but mostly appeared in small roles during her time under contract.