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VIA EDGAR
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May 2, 2000
Division of Investment Management
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Variable Annuity Account Four
Anchor National Life Insurance Company
File Nos. 33-86642 and 811-8874
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j), please be advised that the form of prospectus and
statement of additional information dated May 1, 2000, for Variable Annuity
Account Four (the "Separate Account") of Anchor National Life Insurance Company
contains no changes from the form of prospectus and statement of additional
information for the Separate Account submitted in Post-Effective Amendment No. 8
under the Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment No. 9 under the Investment Act of
1940 to the Separate Account's registration statement on Form N-4 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 2000, via EDGAR.
If you have any further questions regarding this filing, please do not
hesitate to contact me at (310) 772-6545.
Very truly yours,
/s/ MANDA GHAFERI
Manda Ghaferi
Staff Attorney