COP11 Posted November 15, 2010 Share Posted November 15, 2010 Lisa Gaye (born 6 March 1935) is a former American actress, singer and dancer. She was born Lezlie Gae Griffin in Denver, Colorado. The family moved from Denver to Los Angeles in the 1930s to be close to the developing film industry. Her mother, actress Margaret Griffin, was determined that Gaye and her siblings would also make their careers in show business. This ambition was realized: Gaye's sisters Judith ("Teala Loring") and Debrale ("Debra Paget"), and her brother Frank ("Ruell Shayne") all entered the business as either cast or crew. She made her first professional appearance aged 7. She began acting career in 1954 and was a popular leading lady during the 1950s and 1960s, making 83 film and television appearances before retiring in 1970 to raise a family. She was married to Bently C. Ware in 1955 until his death in 1977, having one child. The Glenn Miller Story (1954) Hawaiian Nights (1954) Yankee Pasha (1954) Magnificent Obsession (1954) Ain't Misbehavin' (1955) Rock Around The Clock (1956) Shake, Rattle and Rock (1956) Drums Across the River (1954) Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957) Face of Terror (1964, US release) Night of Evil (1962) Television credits Cheyenne I Dream of Jeannie The Wild Wild West Perry Mason Death Valley Days The Mod Squad Get Smart The Time Tunnel The Flying Nun How to Marry a Millionaire Have Gun, Will Travel Bat Masterson Wanted: Dead or Alive Wagon Train Tales of Wells Fargo Sea Hunt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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