Elaine Devry
Elaine Devry (* 10. January 1930 in Compton , California , as Thelma Elaine Mahnken ) is an American actress .
Life
Devry started working as a model at the age of 15 . She married at the age of 18 and divorced after four years. She then moved in with her mother, who worked as an animator at Disney in Hollywood . There she met Mickey Rooney , ten years her senior , whom she married two months after the divorce from her first husband. Rooney gave her her first feature film role in The Atomic Kid in 1954 . In 1959 their second marriage also ended in divorce. In the 1960s she appeared as a guest star in numerous television series, she was also seen in several films; including the horror film Diary of a killer on the side of Vincent Price , the Western projectiles from midnight next to James Stewart and Henry Fonda and the Doris Day - Comedy With Six You Get Eggroll .
Filmography (selection)
Movie
- 1954: The Atomic Kid
- 1958: China Doll
- 1963: Diary of a Murderer ( Diary of a Madman )
- 1969: When the killer kisses you ( Once You Kiss a Stranger ... )
- 1970: Shooting starts at midnight ( The Cheyenne Social Club )
- 1971: Don't You Think We're Howling ( Bless the Beasts & Children )
- 1967: Guide to infidelities ( A Guide for the Married Man )
- 1968: The Man in Mammi's Bed ( With Six You Get Eggroll )
- 1974: Herbie Rides Again ( Herbie Rides Again )
watch TV
- 1960: New Orleans, Bourbon Street ( Bourbon Street Beat )
- 1961: Surfside 6
- 1962: Hawaiian Eye
- 1962: 77 Sunset Strip
- 1962: Perry Mason
- 1965: Bonanza
- 1967: Lassie
- 1967: Charming Jeannie ( I Dream of Jeannie )
- 1967: Police report ( Dragnet )
- 1972: Cannon
Web links
- Elaine Devry in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Elaine Devry in the All Movie Guide (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Glamourgirls of the Silverscreen (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Devry, Elaine |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mahnken, Thelma Elaine (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Compton , California , United States |