Anne Baxter (1923–1985) was an American actress who had an extensive career in film, television and on stage. She made her acting debut at the age of 13 on stage in the Broadway play Seen But Not Heard in 1936. Four years later, Baxter starred in her first feature film, the western 20 Mule Team (1940). She appeared in Orson Welles' period drama The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) with Joseph Cotten and Dolores Costello, and followed this with a lead role in Billy Wilder's Five Graves to Cairo (1943). In 1946, she starred as a woman suffering from alcoholism in the drama The Razor's Edge, for which Baxter won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Two years later, Baxter appeared with Gregory Peck in the western Yellow Sky.