Andrea King
Andrea King (* 1. February 1919 in Paris as Georgette Andre Barry ; † 22. April 2003 in Woodland Hills , California ) was an American actress .
life and career
Andrea King made her acting debut in 1940. Six years later, she managed to play leading roles in Hollywood, such as in 1946 with Peter Lorre in The Beast with the Five Fingers or in The Shadow of a Woman . From the early 1950s, King was mainly seen in television productions. So she played, among other things, in Murder is her Hobby , Columbo and Dear Uncle Bill a guest role. In 1994 the actress withdrew into private life.
In 1960 she got a star on the Walk of Fame (1541 Vine Street).
Andrea King was married to Nat Willis from 1940 until his death in 1970 . The couple had one child together.
Filmography (selection)
- 1944: The Life of Mrs. Skeffington (Mr. Skeffington)
- 1944: Hollywood Canteen
- 1945: A Roughly Speaking Woman
- 1945: Hotel Berlin
- 1946: The Shadow of a Woman
- 1946: The Beast with Five Fingers (The Beast with five finger)
- 1947: Visit to California (The Man I Love)
- 1947: Ride on the Pink Horse (Ride the Pink Horse)
- 1947: My Wild Irish Rose
- 1948: Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid)
- 1950: The Pirate Bride (Buccaneer's Girl)
- 1950: Taking Life (Southside 1-1000)
- 1951: The Mark of the Renegade
- 1952: Mars terminus (Red Planet Mars)
- 1952: Storm voyage to Alaska (The World in His Arms)
- 1957: Weep for the Damned (Band of Angels)
- 1968: Prescription: Murder (Prescription: Murder)
- 1969: The Man with the Cat Cage (Daddy's Gone A-Hunting)
- 1973: Blackenstein
- 1991: Houdini & Company - The Spirit of the Magician (The Linguini Incident)
- 1994: Inevitable Grace
Web links
Commons : Andrea King - Collection of Images
- Official website
- Andrea King in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Andrea King in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Andrea King in the German dubbing file
- Andrea King in the database of Find a Grave (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | King, Andrea |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barry, Georgette Andre (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1919 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |
DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 2003 |
Place of death | Woodland Hills , California , United States |