Natural brunette Dorothy Malone wanted to be a nurse, but a college theatre appearance led to an RKO contract. Her career took off when she went blonde, eventually winning a best supporting actress Oscar in Written on the Wind.
Born Věra Helena Hrubá in in Prague, Czechoslovakia on July 12, 1920. She was a Czech figure skater before emigrating to the US in 1941.
Nadja Tiller is Rosemarie Nitribitt, the notorious German call girl in Das Mädchen Rosemarie, a West German drama from 1958. Loosely based on a true story, this bad girl role help propel Nadja in stardom.
Future cult movie star Faith Marie Domergue was born on June 16, 1924 in New Orleans of Irish & English decent with a touch of Creole.
Loretta Young stars as the title character in Ramona, the first technicolor film for 20th Century Fox.
Before becoming popular pin-up in France, Corinne Calvet studied criminal law at the Sorbonne. She caught the eye of producer Hal Wallis and was rewarded with a Paramount contract.
Born May 21st, in Stockholm, Sweden, actress Märta Torén was a contract player for Universal Studios. She appeared with Humphrey Bogart, Jeff Chandler and Dick Powell. She acted opposite Howard Duff in the noirish 1949 thriller, Illegal Entry.
AT 5'9, Jean Muir towered over some of her leading men. She is primarily known today as one of the first victims of the Communist blacklist.
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