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    Dolores Donlon (born September 19, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), who is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the August 1957 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Peter Gowland. She had a number of film and television roles in the 1950s and early 1960s. She was the third Hollywood wife of talent agent Victor Orsatti, whom she married in 1949 (all three of Orsatti's marriages ended in divorce).

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    Gila Golan (Hebrew: גילה גולן‎) (born 1940) is an Israeli former fashion model and actress. Born in Krakow, Poland, in 1940, she was adopted by a Roman Catholic family that found her left in a bundle at a train station during the Holocaust. Her adopted family sent her to be educated in a monastery. Arriving in Israel after World War II with the name Zusia Sobetzcki, she became Miriam Goldberg and continued her schooling in an Orthodox girls' boarding school. After becoming enamoured with fashion and undergoing plastic surgery, she was spotted by an American photographer, and ultimately ended up in the Israeli women's magazine LaIsha. Her new fame launched her to the 196…

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    Date of Birth 6 September 1933, Sweden Birth Name Birgitta Wetterhall Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Spouse Mitchell May III (28 March 1968 - 18 March 2000) (his death) 2 children Barry Sullivan (25 July 1958 - 10 April 1961) (divorced) 1 child Trivia Former stepmother of Jenny Sullivan. Appeared with her ex-husband, Barry Sullivan, in the movie Wolf Larsen (1958). Crowned "Miss Stockholm" in 1952. A model and jet-setting personality in the 50s, she was discovered for Hollywood films by columnist Walter Winchell. Had one daughter, Patricia, by Barry Sullivan, and two daughters, Tracie and Samantha, by Mitchell May III. Personal Quotes "LA is great if you're an…

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    Nancy Guild (October 11, 1925 – August 16, 1999) was an American film actress of the 1940s and 1950s. The actress appeared in Somewhere in the Night (1946); The Brasher Doubloon (1947) and the comedy Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951). Guild (Hollywood publicity writers in the 1940s said "Guild rhymes with wild!") dropped out of films in the early-1950s after marrying Broadway producer Ernest Martin. Nancy Guild was a University of Arizona freshman when a Life magazine photographer noticed her. A week after the picture debuted, she won a Hollywood contract.

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    (Helen Amelia Gilbert) 4 July 1915 is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Warren, Ohio, to Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Gilbert, nee Scheff. Her sister will become actress Mari Finley. inspired by Pablo Casals, she starts studying the cello and wins a scholarship to the Curtis Institute becomes a concert artist and plays at the Hollywood Bowl, where she's discovered by Herbert Stothart and given a place in his MGM orchestra 28 November 1936 marries the assistant musical director at Columbia, Mischa Constantine Bakaleinikoff, in Tijuana, Mexico. He's 46; she's 21. Early 1939 is discovered by test-director Fred Wilcox when a cellist in the recording orchestra at MGM / by W. S…

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    Coleen Gray (born October 23, 1922) is an American movie and television actress born in Staplehurst, Nebraska. She is known for her roles in the films Nightmare Alley (1947), the frontispiece of Red River (1948), in which she played John Wayne's character's fiancée, and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956). Early career Born Doris Jensen, Gray was a farmer's daughter from Nebraska. After graduating from high school, she studied dramatics at Hamline University, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree. She then decided to see America and traveled to California, stopping at La Jolla, where she worked as a waitress. After several weeks there, she moved to Los Angeles and …

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    Virginia Field (November 4, 1917 – January 2, 1992) was a British-born film actress. Born Margaret Cynthia Field in London, her father was the judge of England's Leicester County Court Circuit. Her mother was a cousin of Robert E. Lee. She appeared in over 40 films including Ladies in Love (1936), Waterloo Bridge (1940), Repeat Performance (1947), A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) and Dial 1119 (1950). She started her film career in England then was brought to the U.S. to appear in David O. Selznick's Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936). In the late 1930s she appeared in various parts in 20th Century Fox's Mr. Moto movie series. Fields married three times, …

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    Dianne Foster is a Canadian actress of Ukrainian descent who began her career at the age of 13 in a stage adaptation of James Barrie's What Every Woman Knows. At fourteen, she began a radio career and subsequently moved to Toronto and became one of Canada's top radio stars. For a holiday in 1951, she traveled to London, England, where she met and later married Andrew Allen, drama supervisor for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. In London that same year, she appeared onstage in Agatha Christie's The Hollow and Orson Welles's Othello. In March 1952, her husband returned to Canada while she stayed in London to honour her five-year contract with a British film company. …

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    Phylicia Rashād (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen on June 19, 1948) is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Clair Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show. In 2004, Rashād became the first African-American actress to win the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, for her role in the revival of A Raisin in the Sun. She resumed the role in the 2008 television adaption of A Raisin in the Sun, which earned her the 2009 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. Biography Rashād was born in Houston, Texas to Andrew Arthur Allen (d. 1984) and Vivian Ayers (for whom the mother in …

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    Scilla Gabel (born 4 January 1938) is an Italian film actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1954 and 1982. She was born in Rimini, Italy. Selected filmography Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) Mill of the Stone Women (1960) Three Faces of Sin (1961) Village of Daughters (1962) Corpse for the Lady (1964) The Revenge of Spartacus (1965) Modesty Blaise (1966) Target for Killing (1966) Zärtliche Haie (1967)

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    Eugenia Lincoln Falkenburg (January 21, 1919 - August 27, 2003) was a Spanish-born model and actress who was nicknamed Jinx by her mother. Born in Barcelona, she was raised in Chile. Her family moved to the United States where she became a top model. Her brother Bob Falkenburg was the 1948 Wimbledon singles champion. As a teenager, she became a top fashion model who appeared on numerous magazine covers, and was the first Miss Rheingold (model for Rheingold Beer), but was chosen by the brewery rather than being voted by the public, as in later years. Falkenburg appeared in over 25 movies and numerous television programs. During World War II Falkenburg entertained America…

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    Valerie French (March 11, 1928 - November 3, 1990) was a British film actress and later stage actress beginning in the 1950s. Career Born Valerie Harrison in London, England, French entered into film acting in her early 20s, with her first film appearance being in the 1954 film Maddalena. Her best remembered roles during this period were in western films such as Jubal in 1956 opposite Glenn Ford, and Decision at Sundown opposite Randolph Scott in 1957. Also in the science fiction film The 27th Day (1957). untitled.bmp untitled.bmp

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    Cynthia Enid Olavarría Rivera, (born January 28, 1982 in Santurce, Puerto Rico, is an actress, TV host, fashion model, and former Miss Puerto Rico who competed in the Miss Universe 2005 beauty pageant. Though she was a model and in a beauty pageant she is an actress right now. She's currently on Telemundo's telenovela-thriller Alguien te Mira. Early years Born in Santurce, a district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Olavarría was an expressive and eloquent child. Those qualities made her embark in the world of beauty pageants, TV hosting and modeling since she was a teenager. At 11, she won her first beauty pageant, Miss Reina Infantil, that led her to become host of the fa…

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    Felicia Farr (born October 4, 1932) is a former American actress and model. Biography Felicia Farr appeared in several modeling photo shoots and advertisements throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Her cinema career was also active in this period and included the Westerns 3:10 to Yuma and Jubal, both starring Glenn Ford. Her later films include the bawdy Billy Wilder farce Kiss Me, Stupid with Dean Martin and the Don Siegel bank-heist caper Charley Varrick with Walter Matthau plus more than thirty television series appearances on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza, Ben Casey, Burke's Law and many others. She played Matthau's daughter-in-law in Kotch (1971). Personal life …

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    Rhonda Fleming (born Marilyn Louis in Hollywood, California, August 10, 1923), is an American film and television actress. She acted in more than 40 films, mostly in the 1940s and 1950s, and became renowned as one of the most beautiful and glamorous actresses of her day. She was nicknamed the "Queen of Technicolor" because her fair complexion and flaming red hair photographed exceptionally well in Technicolor. Career Fleming began working as a film actor while attending Beverly Hills High School, from which she was graduated in 1941. After appearing uncredited in a several films, she received her first substantial role in the thriller Spellbound (1945), produced by Dav…

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    Marla English (born January 4, 1934 in San Diego, California) is a motion picture actress from San Diego, California who made movies in the 1950s. English was originally signed to a contract by Paramount Pictures after winning a San Diego beauty pageant. She was paid $100 per picture to appear in such films as Red Garters (1954) and Rear Window (1954). She received a major break when she was cast opposite Spencer Tracy in The Mountain, a film which was to be made in France. Marla was given a smallpox vaccine before leaving to go on location. She quickly developed a raging fever and decided to pull out of making the movie. Paramount suspended English and signed actress, …

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    Danielle Gaubert (also Danièle Gaubert or Daniele Gaubert, * August 9 1943 in January, Département Nièvre; † November 4 1987) was a French actress. She was 16 years of Claude Autant-Lara film discovered and published soon afterwards in German productions. In 1963 she married in the city Authouillet in Normandy Radhamés Trujillo Martínez, a son of the 1961 shot Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo. After the divorce, she returned again in 1967 before the camera back. She played mostly in films with sex and violence, as the title character in The Wolf, where they constituted a criminal attractive. In May 1969, published pictures of her in the magazine Playboy. During her la…

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    Nancy Gates (February 26, 1926) is a retired American film and television actress. Career Film Gates, born in Dallas, Texas, entered acting at a young age, receiving a contract with RKO at the age of 15. Her first screen appearance, uncredited, was in the 1942 film The Magnificent Ambersons. That same year she had her first credited role, in The Great Gildersleeve. In 1943 she went on contract with RKO, her first film with them being Hitler's Children that same year. She began receiving roles in mostly B-movies, many of which were westerns or sci-fi, eventually receiving lead roles as the heroine. In 1948 she starred opposite Eddie Dean in Check Your Guns, and in 1949…

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    Sally Forrest (born Sally Feeney, May 28, 1928, San Diego, California), is an American film actress of the 1940s and 1950s. Forrest began her film career as a dancer in films in the 1940s before moving on to small film roles. After meeting director Ida Lupino, she was cast in a few of her films including Not Wanted and Hard Fast and Beautiful. After moving to New York with her husband, writer and producer Milo Frank, her film work all but stopped. She appeared in summer-stock theater and on Broadway appearing in shows such as The Seven Year Itch. Forrest and her husband owned the former home of Jean Harlow and Paul Bern on Easton Drive, off Benedict Canyon Drive, Beverl…

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    Rita Gam (born April 2, 1928) is an American film and television actress and documentary film maker. She was nominated for a Golden Globe and won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. Career Gam's career began on Broadway and in television, after which she moved on to films, appearing first in the 1952 film noir The Thief with Ray Milland. Another notable role was Herodias in the 1961 film King of Kings. She shared the Silver Bear for Best Actress award with Viveca Lindfors at the 1962 Berlin Film Festival, for their performances in Tad Danielewski's No exit. She appeared in a few more American films before finding work in Europe. Gam returned to the U.S. to appear in sm…

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    Date of birth : 24 may 1985 she is a turkish model and actress she has study bussines managment... 2007 she takes part at miss turkey and won third place ... she also played in two soap baba ocagi-özge arka siradakiler- filiz

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    Myrna Fahey (12 March 1933 - 6 May 1973) was an American actress most famous for her role as Maria Crespo in Walt Disney's Zorro, and her role as Madeline Usher in Edgar Allan Poe's, The Fall of the House of Usher. She was featured in an episode of Bonanza. Fahey also became the subject of death threats while dating Joe DiMaggio in 1964. The FBI determined the threats came from a patient at the Agnew Mental Hospital in San Francisco, who could not bear to see DiMaggio with anyone other than Marilyn Monroe, who died in 1962. Some of Fahey's other television appearances included the CBS show "Marshall Dillon" in 1957, the episode entitled: Innocent Broad. "Marshall Dillon…

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    Michele Ann Marie "Shelley" Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer. Fabares is known for her roles as Donna Reed's oldest child, "Mary Stone," on The Donna Reed Show (from 1958 to 1963), and as Craig T. Nelson's love interest and eventual wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the sitcom Coach. She was also Elvis Presley's costar in three films. Early life and career Born Michele Ann Marie Fabares in Santa Monica, California, she is the niece of Nanette Fabray. Fabares began acting at age three and at age 10 made her television debut in an episode of Letter to Loretta. After guest-starring on various television series, Fabares landed the role of "M…

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    Dorothy Ford (born April 4, 1923, in Perris, California) is an American actress and model active during the 1940s through 1960s. She began her career as a model, largely due to her extreme height of 6 feet, 2 inches (188 cm) and a 38-26-38-and-a-half figure. In 1944, she made her screen debut in Lady in the Dark and as Coffy Smith in an Andy Hardy movie Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946). She continued her acting career, including a role in Abbott and Costello's 1952 film, Jack and the Beanstalk, Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1947)]] until 1966, when she put in her final (and uncredited) performance in British film The Wrong Box. She made 39 movies from 1943 to 1962.

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