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Adele Mara

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Adele Mara

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 28, 1923 (103 years old)

Place of Birth

Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Biography

 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Known For

Acting
1978WheelsTeresa Chapman
1972Cool MillionElena
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourEve Sherston
1960The Tall Man
1960ThrillerLydia Adler
1959The Big CircusMaria 'Mama' Colino
1959Lock-Up
1959Laramie
1958Curse of the Faceless ManMaria Fiorillo
195877 Sunset Strip
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Bat MastersonMaria Costa
1957Maverick
1957MaverickJune Mundy
1956Back from EternityMaria Alvarez - Stewardess
1956The Black WhipRuthie Dawson
1955CheyenneSarita
1955The MillionaireCara Rosselli Volante
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955CheyenneClaire Du Pas
1955CheyenneRose Ward
1954The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954Studio 57
1953Count the Hours!Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
1951The Sea HornetSuntan Radford
1950Sands of Iwo JimaAllison Bromley
1950Rock Island TrailConstance Strong
1950California PassageBeth Martin
1950The AvengersMaria Moreno
1948Wake of the Red WitchTeleia Van Schreeven
1948I, Jane DoeMarga-Jane Hastings
1948Night Time in NevadaJoan Andrews
1948Angel in ExileRaquel Chavez
1948The Main Street KidGloria
1948The Gallant LegionCatalina
1948Campus HoneymoonBessie Ormsbee
1947BlackmailSylvia Duane
1947ExposedBelinda Prentice
1947The TrespasserDee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
1947Twilight on the Rio GrandeElena Del Rio
1947Web of DangerPeg Mallory
1947Robin Hood Of TexasJulie
1946The Last Crooked MileBonnie
1946The Inner CircleGeraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
1946The Catman of ParisMarguerite Duval
1946The Magnificent RogueSugar Lee
1946Passkey to DangerRenee Beauchamps
1946Night Train to MemphisConstance Stephenson
1946I've Always Loved YouSeñorita Fortaleza
1946The Invisible InformerMarie Ravelle
1946Traffic in CrimeSilk Cantrell
1946A Guy Could ChangeBernice
1945The Vampire's GhostLisa
1945The Tiger WomanSharon Winslow
1945Bells of RosaritaPatty Phillips
1945Girls of the Big HouseHarriet
1945Flame of Barbary CoastMarie (uncredited)
1945Grissly's MillionsMaribelle
1945Song of MexicoCarol Adams
1945Earl Carroll VanitiesChorine
1944Faces in the FogGertrude
1944ThoroughbredsSally Crandall
1944Atlantic CityAdele - Barmaid
1944Call of the South SeasAritana
1944The Fighting SeabeesTwinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
1943Back from the FrontDizzy (uncredited)
1943Reveille with BeverlyEvelyn Ross
1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesWelder
1943Crime DoctorNurse
1943Redhead from ManhattanCheck Girl
1943Riders of the Northwest MountedGabrielle Renaud
1943I Can Hardly WaitSecretary (uncredited)
1942Blondie Goes to CollegeBabs Conelly
1942You Were Never LovelierLita Acuña
1942Boston Blackie Goes HollywoodEve Sanders
1942Shut My Big MouthElena Conchita Montoya
1942The Great Glover
1942Lucky LegsSecretary
1942Vengeance of the WestAnita Morell
1942Alias Boston BlackieEve Sanders
1941Honolulu LuDebutante