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Adele Mara

Adele Mara

Acting1923Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Biography

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Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010), born Adelaide Delgado, was an American actress, singer and dancer who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s. During the 1940s, the blond actress was also a popular pinup girl.

One of her early roles was as a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Other films include The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch, Angel in Exile, Sands of Iwo Jima, California Passage, and Don Siegel's Count the Hours. In 1961 appeared as a guest star with Cesar Romero on The Red Skelton Show in a sketch titled "Deadeye & The Alamo" - she played Elaine the nurse. Born in Highland Park, Michigan, of Spanish descent, she was married to television writer/producer Roy Huggins and appeared as a dancer in three episodes of his 1957 television series Maverick. Mara died of natural causes on May 7, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adele Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting History

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas Eve Sherston1 eps
1961
Thriller
TVas Lydia Adler1 eps
1958
Curse of the Faceless Man
as Maria Fiorillo
Cheyenne
TVas Rose Ward1 eps
Maverick
TVas June Mundy1 eps
Bat Masterson
TVas Maria Costa1 eps
1956
Back from Eternity
as Maria Alvarez - Stewardess
The Black Whip
as Ruthie Dawson
The Millionaire
TVas Cara Rosselli Volante1 eps
1953
Count the Hours!
as Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
1951
The Sea Hornet
as Suntan Radford
1950
California Passage
as Beth Martin
Sands of Iwo Jima
as Allison Bromley
Rock Island Trail
as Constance Strong
The Avengers
as Maria Moreno
1948
Campus Honeymoon
as Bessie Ormsbee
Wake of the Red Witch
as Teleia Van Schreeven
Night Time in Nevada
as Joan Andrews
I, Jane Doe
as Marga-Jane Hastings
Angel in Exile
as Raquel Chavez
1947
The Trespasser
as Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
Blackmail
as Sylvia Duane
Exposed
as Belinda Prentice
Web of Danger
as Peg Mallory
1946
The Inner Circle
as Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
The Catman of Paris
as Marguerite Duval
I've Always Loved You
as Señorita Fortaleza
Night Train to Memphis
as Constance Stephenson
Passkey to Danger
as Renee Beauchamps
Traffic in Crime
as Silk Cantrell
The Invisible Informer
as Marie Ravelle
1945
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Marie (uncredited)
Bells of Rosarita
as Patty Phillips
The Tiger Woman
as Sharon Winslow
Grissly's Millions
as Maribelle
Song of Mexico
as Carol Adams
1944
The Fighting Seabees
as Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
Atlantic City
as Adele - Barmaid
Faces in the Fog
as Gertrude
Thoroughbreds
as Sally Crandall
1943
Crime Doctor
as Nurse
Back from the Front
as Dizzy (uncredited)
Reveille with Beverly
as Evelyn Ross
I Can Hardly Wait
as Secretary (uncredited)
1942
Alias Boston Blackie
as Eve Sanders
Lucky Legs
as Secretary
Shut My Big Mouth
as Elena Conchita Montoya
Vengeance of the West
as Anita Morell
1941
Honolulu Lu
as Debutante

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/28/1923
Day of Death
5/7/2010
Place of Birth
Highland Park, Michigan, USA
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