Person Details

Birthday: 1923-04-28 19:12:52

Death: 2010-05-07 19:12:52

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Highland Park, Michigan, USA

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Movie Involvements: 50

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Average
8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

(1962) Eve Sherston
Bat Masterson
Average
6

Bat Masterson

(1958) Maria Costa
Sands of Iwo Jima
Average
6

Sands of Iwo Jima

(1950) Allison Bromley
Thriller
Average
6

Thriller

(1960) Lydia Adler
The Fighting Seabees
Average
6

The Fighting Seabees

(1944) Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
The Millionaire
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5

The Millionaire

(1955) Cara Rosselli Volante
Wake of the Red Witch
Average
6

Wake of the Red Witch

(1948) Teleia Van Schreeven
Curse of the Faceless Man
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6

Curse of the Faceless Man

(1958) Maria Fiorillo

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1972 N/A
1962 Eve Sherston
1960 Lydia Adler
N/A
1959 N/A
N/A
Maria 'Mama' Colino
1958 N/A
Maria Costa
N/A
Maria Fiorillo
1957 Estrellita
N/A
1956 Ruthie Dawson
Maria Alvarez - Stewardess
1955 N/A
N/A
Cara Rosselli Volante
1954 N/A
N/A
N/A
1953 Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
1951 Suntan Radford
1950 Beth Martin
Maria Moreno
Constance Strong
Allison Bromley
1948 Teleia Van Schreeven
Raquel Chavez
Joan Andrews
Marga-Jane Hastings
Catalina
Bessie Ormsbee
Gloria
1947 Belinda Prentice
Sylvia Duane
Julie
Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
Peg Mallory
Elena Del Rio
1946 Señorita Fortaleza
Sugar Lee
Marie Ravelle
Bonnie
Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
Constance Stephenson
Silk Cantrell
Renee Beauchamps
Marguerite Duval
Bernice
1945 Carol Adams
Sharon Winslow
Harriet
Patty Phillips
Marie (uncredited)
Lisa
Chorine
Maribelle
1944 Sally Crandall
Gertrude
Adele - Barmaid
Aritana
Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
1943 Secretary (uncredited)
Welder
Nurse
Dizzy (uncredited)
Check Girl
Gabrielle Renaud
Evelyn Ross
1942 Lita Acuña
Eve Sanders
Secretary
Anita Morell
Eve Sanders
Elena Conchita Montoya
Babs Conelly
1941 Debutante
Year Character Movie/Tv

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