"Beverly Aadland Beverly Elaine Aadland (September 16, 1942 – January 5, 2010) was an American film actress. She appeared in films including ""South Pacific"". As a teenager, she co-starred in the Errol Flynn film"" Cuban Rebel Girls"", and later entered a relationship with him. Aadland was born in Hollywood, California. She entered show business as a youngster, appearing in the film ""Death of a Salesman"" (1951). Beverly Elaine Aadland (aka Woodsey, Little Wood Nymph and SC) was 17 at the time she was with actor Errol Flynn when he died of a heart attack on October 14, 1959 in Vancouver,"
"filmed in 1949, ""La loca"" (1951) and ""Cuando me vaya"" (1953); for each of these she was nominated for a Best actress Ariel Award in 1951, 1953, and 1955, respectively. Some of her last movies included ""Bodas de oro"" (1955), ""Amor de sombra"" (1959), ""Yo pecador"" (1959), ""Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra"" (1969), with Cuban singer Eusebia Cosme and her last two Argentine films, ""La sonrisa de mamá"" (1972) and ""La mamá de la novia"" (1978). But as she wound down her movie career, she began touring with music again. In the late 1950s, she did a concert tour"
"her the opportunity to break into Hollywood. Unlike her colleagues, she broke with the stereotype of the femme fatale. Rarely was she a suffering or evil woman, preferring to lean toward light comedy. Aguilar appeared as the dumbbell of popular Mexican comedians such as Germán ""Tin Tan"" Valdés and Adalberto ""Resortes"" Martínez. Her films include ""Perverted Woman"" (1946), ""Tender Zucchinis"" (1948), ""Caribbean Rhythms"" (1950), ""The Rhythm of the Mambo"" (1950), ""Lost Love"" (1951), ""The Three Happy Girls"" (1952), ""Interested Women""(1952), ""Mis tres viudas alegres"" (1953), and ""The Loving Ones"" (1953 ), among others. Although she withdrew from acting for several"
"star"" was common slang for ""starlet""). Her sister Laura was a 1923 ""WAMPAS Baby Stars"". Despite the ""WAMPAS Baby Star"" title, she would never achieve the same level of success as her sister. In 1926 and 1927 she would star in only one film for each year, then in 1928 she would have only two films. Her career ended before the advent of ""talking films"", with her last role being in the 1928 film ""How to Handle Women"". She eventually settled in La Jolla, California, where she lived at the time of her death on June 1, 1984, aged 76,"
"in ""Girls in Uniform"" (1951), a remake of the 1931 German picture ""Mädchen in Uniform"". In 1952, Dilián was nominated for an Ariel Award for ""Stolen Paradise"". Over the next several years, Dilián starred in a number of important films with such major stars as Arturo de Córdova, Pedro Armendáriz and Pedro Infante, and played the leading female role in Luis Buñuel's ""Wuthering Heights"" (1954). Some of her Mexican films were scripted by her Italian husband, Dino Maiuri. Dilián's last Mexican-made film was ""Pablo and Carolina"" (1955), though she did appear in several co-productions in 1956. In 1958, she appeared"
"Party Girl (1958 film) Party Girl is a 1958 American Metrocolor film noir, directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse and Lee J. Cobb. Filmed in CinemaScope, it was the last film Charisse did for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and the next-to-last film Taylor did for the studio; they were MGM's last two contract stars. Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell (Robert Taylor) has made a career of defending Chicago mobsters in court. At a party for mob boss Rico Angelo (Lee J. Cobb), he meets chorus girl Vicki Gaye (Cyd Charisse), who accepted $100 to attend the party and another $400"
"of Norma Desmond. Her last major Hollywood motion picture role was the poorly received ""Three for Bedroom ""C"""" in 1952. In 1956, Swanson made ""Nero's Mistress"", which also starred Alberto Sordi, Vittorio de Sica and Brigitte Bardot. Her final screen appearance was as herself in ""Airport 1975"". Although Swanson only made three films after ""Sunset Boulevard"", she starred in numerous stage and television productions during her remaining years. She was active in various business ventures, traveled extensively, wrote articles, columns, and an autobiography, painted and sculpted, and became a passionate advocate of various health and nutrition topics. Swanson hosted one"
"was director of the documentary ""The Source Family"". Three of Dennis Hopper’s four children were also at the event. She was also photographed at the event, standing in front of a poster of the movie. Stella Garcia Stella Garcia (born July 6, 1942) is an American actress who appeared in the films ""The Private Lives of Adam and Eve"", ""Change of Habit"", ""The Last Movie"" and ""Joe Kidd"". Garcia's first film role was in the early 1960s in The ""Private Lives of Adam and Eve"". In 1963, she had a small part in the Elvis Presley film ""Fun in Acapulco"""
"TV series, ""The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu"". She also was a regular on ""The Donald O'Connor Show"" (1954-1955). Her last major film credit was in 1963 when she played a cantina girl, Felina, in ""Ballad of a Gunfighter"" with Marty Robbins, drawn from his 1959 hit song ""El Paso."" Luez left the film industry in 1965. By 1990 Luez was living in the Los Feliz district of Los Angeles with her sister Lei, along with a nephew. Laurette Luez died on September 12, 1999, in Milton, Florida, aged 71, from undisclosed causes. Laurette Luez Laurette Luez (born Loretta Mary"
"Stella Garcia Stella Garcia (born July 6, 1942) is an American actress who appeared in the films ""The Private Lives of Adam and Eve"", ""Change of Habit"", ""The Last Movie"" and ""Joe Kidd"". Garcia's first film role was in the early 1960s in The ""Private Lives of Adam and Eve"". In 1963, she had a small part in the Elvis Presley film ""Fun in Acapulco"" as the Señorita at Torito's. In the beginning of the 1970s, she was cast in the film ""The Last Movie"" (1971) which was the second directorial effort for Dennis Hopper, who had just finished ""Easy"
"Pons worked with varying success in suburban melodramas, kids' movies, and family comedies. Despite her voluptuous dance style, the actress has always maintained in a particular way in her films (especially those she made her second husband, filmmaker Ramón Pereda). Her most important films include ""Siboney"" (1938), ""Red Konga"" (1943), ""Caribbean Charm"" (1945), ""The Queen of the Tropic"" (1945), ""The Caribbean Cyclone"" (1950), ""The Queen of the Mambo"" (1950), and ""María Cristina"" (1951). After the decline of the rumberas she tried to enter, with little success, other film genres, such as comedy. After her last film, released in 1965, she"
"him international celebrity. He shaved his head and has participated in seventeen other film productions since. Cubas' sexuality has been questioned over the years, to which he responded on an interview that he ""will never respond to anyone (about that)"". Nevertheless, there have also been rumors about a romance with Venezuelan actress Mimi Lazo. Cubas has a daughter who was born in 1987. Cubas participated in a Playboy Channel Latino production which was recorded in Peru. Cubas released a biographic book in 2003. He was diagnosed with cancer and continues battling the disease and in 2013 (May 18) he became"
"Most Beautiful Girl on TV"". In September 1953, Rebel married wealthy actor and businessman Glenn Thompson in an ill-starred union that lasted only a few days due to her husband's apparent mental instability, the marriage ending in annulment. Last seen on the screen in the 1956 short ""Come on Seven"", she lived the rest of her days in Southern California, was for a time the face of Coca-Cola, had romances with several high-profile men, though she never married again, gradually faded from view, and died after spending her final years in a nursing facility. A number of her films are"
"with Robert Mitchum, ""Alaska Seas"" starring Robert Ryan (also 1953), ""Rose Marie"" with Fernando Lamas (1954), ""The Last Wagon"" (1956), ""Pork Chop Hill"" starring Gregory Peck (1959), ""Madigan"" with Richard Widmark (1968), ""Quicksilver"" (1986), and many more. He also appeared in the ABC TV series ""The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin"" (with Lee Aaker) as an Apache warrior. He occasionally produced theatrical shows for disadvantaged children. Fernandez died on May 3, 2016 from lung cancer at a hospital in Whittier, California, aged 85. He had four children. Abel Fernandez Abel Gonzalez Fernandez (July 14, 1930 – May 3, 2016) was"
"screenplay for the 1940 western, ""Colorado"", directed by Joseph Kane, and starring Roy Rogers; the story for ""Streets of Laredo"" (1949), starring William Holden, Macdonald Carey and William Bendix; 1951's ""The Cimarron Kid"", starring Audie Murphy; and ""Horizons West"" (1952), starring Robert Ryan, Julie Adams, and Rock Hudson. Stevens' final screenplay was for ""Flaming Frontier"" in 1958, although he did some work on additional dialogue for the 1959 film, ""Desert Desperadoes"". Stevens also wrote several television episodes, one for ""Cheyenne"", and two for ""Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans"", all in 1957. Stevens died on September 29, 1963, at"
"Whoopi Goldberg film ""Corrina, Corrina"". In 1946, Stevens married actor Hugh Marlowe. They divorced in 1968; the couple were the parents of two sons, Jeffrey and Chris.Stevens and Marlowe acted in the Broadway production of ""Laura"" in which, credited as ""A Girl"" so as not to alert the audience, she played the part filmed by Gene Tierney. On June 13, 1994 Stevens died at her home in Brentwood, California after battling lung cancer. K. T. Stevens K. T. Stevens (born Gloria Wood, July 20, 1919 – June 13, 1994) was an American film and television actress. Stevens was born in"
"Candice Rialson Candice Ann Rialson (December 18, 1951 – March 31, 2006), also known as Candy Rialson, was an American actress known for her starring role in ""Hollywood Boulevard"" (1976). Rialson was born in Santa Monica, California. At age 18, she won Miss Hermosa Beach and worked as a go-go dancer. She worked in television and appeared in a series of exploitation films, working her way up to the leads in a series of ""three girls"" movies for New World Pictures, ""Candy Stripe Nurses"", ""Summer School Teachers"" and ""Hollywood Boulevard"". She also had small roles in ""The Eiger Sanction"", ""Logan's"
"Hispanics living in the city. Gallardo co-starred in the 2005 American film, ""How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer"", with America Ferrera and Elizabeth Peña. Lucy Gallardo died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on August 11, 2012, at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 82. She was survived by her daughter, Rebeca Rambal. Lucy Gallardo Lucy Gallardo (December 13, 1929 – August 11, 2012) was an Argentine-born Mexican actress and screenwriter. She was best known for her numerous roles in Mexican cinema, as well as Mexico's telenovelas. Gallardo was the widow of Mexican actor Enrique Rambal. She"
"work of the late Brooklyn Poet Laureate Ken Siegelman. While residing in Paris, Kentucky, Gallardo died on January 2, 2012, eleven days before her 59th birthday, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville. A cause of death was not released. Silvana Gallardo Sandra Silvana Gallardo (January 13, 1953 – January 2, 2012) was an American film and television actress. Born in New York City, Gallardo's television credits include episodes of ""Starsky & Hutch"", ""Lou Grant"", ""Quincy"", ""Hill Street Blues"", ""Cagney & Lacey"", ""Kojak"", ""Falcon Crest"", ""Trapper John, M.D."", ""The Golden Girls"", ""Knots Landing"", ""MacGyver"", ""L.A. Law"", ""Babylon 5"", ""ER"" and ""NYPD Blue"". She"
"Elizabeth Peña Elizabeth Maria Peña (September 23, 1959 – October 14, 2014) was an American actress known for her work in films including ""Nothing like the Holidays"", ""Batteries Not Included"", ""La Bamba"", ""Down and Out in Beverly Hills"", ""Jacob's Ladder"", ""Rush Hour"", ""The Incredibles,"" and ""Lone Star"""","" for which she won the 1996 Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female and a Bravo Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film. She was also a founding member of the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors. Peña was born on September 23, 1959 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she was raised, the"
"Nick Adams (actor, born 1931) Nick Adams (born Nicholas Aloysius Adamshock, July 10, 1931 – February 7, 1968) was an American film and television actor and screenwriter. He was noted for his roles in several Hollywood films during the 1950s and 1960s along with his starring role in the ABC television series ""The Rebel"" (1959). Decades after Adams' death from a prescription drug overdose at the age of 36, his widely publicized friendships with James Dean and Elvis Presley would stir speculation about both his private life and the circumstances of his death. In an ""AllMovie"" synopsis for Adams' last"
"the advent of talking pictures, and before dubbing came into general use, D'Ambricourt was used in several films which were the French version of English language ones, such as ""Quand on est belle"" (""The Easiest Way"" — 1931), ""L'énigmatique Mr. Parkes"" (""Slightly Scarlet"" — 1930), and ""Nuit d'Espagne"" (""Transgression"" — 1931). She appeared in over 70 films, including such classics as ""Casablanca"", ""San Francisco"", and ""To Have And Have Not"", until about 1947, after which her film career began to decline. Her final role was in George Cukor's ""Les Girls"", starring Gene Kelly and Mitzi Gaynor, in which she played"
"told Lewis that he was ""nothing to me but a fu***** dollar sign."" Martin left the act at his first opportunity, following their farewell appearance at the Copacabana Club on July 25, 1956, exactly ten years after their first official teaming. Their final film together, ""Hollywood or Bust"", was released that December. Dean Martin's career arguably reached new heights after the team split up, as a recording artist for the Capitol and Reprise labels, as a movie actor both on his own (""Rio Bravo"", ""The Young Lions"", the Matt Helm series) and as a member of the Rat Pack (""Ocean's"
"Rebel Randall Rebel Randall (born Alaine Charlotte Dorothy Brandes (January 22, 1922 – July 22, 2010), was an American film actress and radio personality. She appeared in approximately 50 films between 1940 and 1956. She was a popular G.I. pin-up girl during the 1940s and did several layouts, including one for Esquire magazine. She did a stint as ""The Coca Cola Girl"" in advertisements and was a disc jockey for the Armed Forces Radio Services and hosted a show called ""Radio Calling"". In the 1950s, Rebel discovered that a New Orleans stripper began using her name and she had to"
"melodramatic technique. Her films include ""Courtesan"" (1947), ""Fire Venus"" (1948), ""Love of the Street"" (1950), ""If I Were Just Anyone"" (1950), ""When Children Sin"" (1952), ""The Naked Woman"" (1953), and ""Ambitious"" (1953), among others. She formed a famous film couple with the singer and actor Fernando Fernández. She retired from films early, but reappeared on television in the 1980s, where she remained active until her death. Also known as the ""Atomic Bomb"", Aguilar arrived in Mexico in 1945 with the Cuban dancer Julio Richard. Her enormous charisma and extraordinary dance technique opened the doors of the film industry and gave"
"a blue-tinted lens. He named the resulting work ""Rose Hobart"". Hobart often played the ""other woman"" in movies during the 1940s, with her last major film role in ""Bride of Vengeance"" (1949). The House Un-American Activities Committee investigated Hobart in 1949, effectively ending her career. She believed that she first came to the attention of anti-Communist activists because of her commitment to improving working conditions for actors in Hollywood. In 1986, she recalled that ""On my first three pictures, they worked me 18 hours a day and then complained because I was losing so much weight that they had to"
"""Lux Video Theatre"", ""Crusader"", ""Dragnet"", ""The Ethel Barrymore Theatre"", ""Maverick"", ""Pete and Gladys"", ""Batman"", ""Hazel"", ""The Donna Reed Show"", and ""The Texan"". Her last film appearance was in ""Buddy Buddy"" (1981) as well as an uncredited appearance in an episode of ""Unsolved Mysteries"". She once told a reporter that she loathed the glamour girl image, stating, ""After a time ... a girl gets bored with the glamour, the atmosphere, the drinking, the cigarettes to smoke, the wolves."" In her later years, she worked as a writer for ""Hollywood: Then and Now"" Magazine in which she shared countless stories about her"
"and into the early 1930s. A sampling of movies in which she had roles are ""The Plastic Age"" (1925), ""The Joy Girl"" (1927), ""Ladies of the Mob"" (1928), and ""Port of Dreams"" (1929). The final films she received screen credit for are ""Hell's House"", ""Rasputin and the Empress"", and ""Strange Interlude"", each from 1932. Alden died at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California in 1946. This had been her residence for the last four years of her life. She was 63 years of age. Alden was interred at the Pierce Brothers"
"personal letters from Adams nor directly attributable statements by any alleged male lovers to support the assertions. Nick Adams (actor, born 1931) Nick Adams (born Nicholas Aloysius Adamshock, July 10, 1931 – February 7, 1968) was an American film and television actor and screenwriter. He was noted for his roles in several Hollywood films during the 1950s and 1960s along with his starring role in the ABC television series ""The Rebel"" (1959). Decades after Adams' death from a prescription drug overdose at the age of 36, his widely publicized friendships with James Dean and Elvis Presley would stir speculation about"
"June 2009, but was dropped from their catalogs in 2011. A loose remake of the same name was released in 2006, starring Queen Latifah as Georgia Byrd, LL Cool J, Timothy Hutton, Alicia Witt, and Gérard Depardieu. Last Holiday (1950 film) Last Holiday is a 1950 British film featuring Alec Guinness in his sixth starring role. The low-key, dark comedy was written and co-produced by J. B. Priestley and directed by Henry Cass, featuring irony and wit often associated with Priestley. Shooting locations included Bedfordshire and Devon. George Bird (Guinness), an ordinary, unassuming salesman of agricultural implements who inexplicably speaks"
"national cinema. Ninon Sevilla had a long relationship with film producer Pedro Arturo Calderón. Eventually, she married Cuban doctor José Gil. When Gil died, she started another relationship and had her only son, the musician Genaro Lozano. Sevilla died on 1 January 2015 at the age of 85. Ninón Sevilla Emelia Pérez Castellanos (Havana, Cuba, 10 November 1929 – Mexico City, 1 January 2015), better known as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer who was active during the golden age of Mexican cinema. She was considered one of the greatest exponents of the Rumberas film genre"
"or opted for retirement. The film ""Caña Brava"" (1965), starring María Antonieta Pons, is considered to be the last rumberas film production, and can even be considered a kind of memorial to the genre. The end of the genre is abrupt, without decadence, after almost two decades of resounding success. Figures like Ninón Sevilla, Meche Barba, and Rosa Carmina chose to migrate to television. However, the prevailing censorship of Mexican television marginalized the rumberas once again, limiting them to guest appearances on Mexican telenovelas, usually as characters with no relation to their cinematic history and legend. In the 1970s, Mexico"
"producing style accommodated his own lavish needs better than the fund's. Cohen made one appearance as an actor when he appeared onscreen in Woody Allen's film ""The Purple Rose of Cairo"" (1985), portraying Raoul Hirsch, a fictional Hollywood producer in the 1930s. His final act, putting it all together, was in 1999 when he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in his off-Broadway one-man show, ""Star Billing"", in which he reminisced about his hits, flops, and famous feuds. The New York Times reviewer stated that he had many a kind word for his friends and an arsenal of well-honed, acid-tipped barbs"