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Rhonda Fleming

Born Marilyn Louis
August 10, 1923 (1923-08-10) (age 84)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Spouse(s) Thomas Lane (? - 1948)
Dr. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Lew Morrell (1952 - 1956)
Lang Jeffries (1960 - 1962)
Hall Bartlett (1966 - 1972)
Ted Mann (1978 - 2001)
Darol Wayne Carlson (2003 - present)
Official website

Rhonda Fleming (born Marilyn Louis in Hollywood, California, August 10, 1923), is an American motion picture and television actress. Hall Bartlett ( November 27, 1912 – September 7, 1993) was an American Film producer, director, and Ted Mann ( April 16, 1916 &ndash January 15, 2001) was an American Businessman, involved in the Film industry Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic

She acted in more than 40 films, mostly in the 1940s and 1950s, and became renowned as one of the most beautiful and glamorous actresses of her day. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive She was nicknamed the "Queen of Technicolor" because her fair complexion and flaming red hair photographed exceptionally well in Technicolor. This article is about people with red hair also sometimes called redheads Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation

Fleming began working as a film actress while attending Beverly Hills High School, from which she graduated in 1945. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Beverly Hills High School (usually abbreviated as "Beverly" or as "BHHS" is the only major Public high school in Beverly Hills California Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar After appearing uncredited in a several films, she received her first substantial role in the thriller Spellbound (1945), produced by David O. Selznick and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Spellbound ( 1945) is a psychological mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The year 1945 in film involved some significant events Events Paramount Studios releases theatrical short Cartoon David O Selznick, born David Selznick ( May 10, 1902 &ndash June 22, 1965) was one of the iconic Hollywood producers Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 She followed this with supporting roles in another thriller, The Spiral Staircase (1946), directed by Robert Siodmak, the Randolph Scott western Abilene Town (1946), and the film noir classic Out of the Past (1947) with Robert Mitchum. The Spiral Staircase is a 1945 American Psychological thriller film based on Ethel Lina White 's Novel Some Must Watch, The year 1946 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Robert Siodmak ( August 8, 1900 - March 10, 1973) was a German born American Film director. Randolph Scott ( January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987) was an American motion picture actor whose career spanned from 1928 The Western is a fiction Genre seen in Film, Television, Radio, Literature, Painting and other Visual arts. Abilene Town was a 1946 western film directed by Edwin L Marin. Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and sexual motivation Out of the Past (originally released in Britain as Build My Gallows High) ( 1947) is a Film noir directed by Jacques The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York Robert Charles Durman Mitchum ( August 6, 1917 &ndash July 1, 1997) was an Academy Award nominated American film Her first leading role came in Adventure Island (1947), a low-budget action film made in the two-color Cinecolor process and co-starring Rory Calhoun. Cinecolor was an early Subtractive color -model two color Film process based upon the Prizma system of the 1910s and 1920s and the Multicolor Rory Calhoun ( August 8, 1922 &ndash April 28, 1999) was an American television and film Actor, Screenwriter

The actress then co-starred with Bing Crosby in her first Technicolor film, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949), a musical loosely based on the novel by Mark Twain. Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 Novel by American Humorist and Writer Mark Twain. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The musical film is a Film genre in which several Songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 Novel by American Humorist and Writer Mark Twain. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30 1835 – April 21 1910 better known by the Pen name Mark Twain, was an American Humorist, satirist In this film Fleming exhibited her singing ability, dueting with Crosby on “Once and For Always” and soloing with “When Is Sometime. ” She and Crosby recorded these songs for a 78 rpm Decca soundtrack album. Decca Records is a British Record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

In 1953, Fleming portrayed Cleopatra in Serpent of the Nile. The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as Cleopatra VII Philopator (in Greek, Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ; January 69 BC &ndash 30 BC was a Hellenistic ruler of Egypt The Serpent of the Nile is a Historical, Adventure film made in 1953. That same year she appeared in two films shot in 3-D, Inferno, with Robert Ryan and the musical Those Redheads From Seattle, with Gene Barry. See also [[stereoscopy]] In film the term 3-D (or 3D) is used to describe any visual presentation system that attempts to maintain or recreate moving images Inferno ( 1953) is a Film noir drama/thriller directed by Roy Ward Baker, shot in Technicolor and shown in 3-D Dimension Gene Barry (born Eugene Klass; June 14, 1919) is an American Actor. The following year she starred with Fernando Lamas in Jivaro, her third 3-D release. The year 1954 in film involved some significant events Events May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx Fernando Álvaro Lamas (January 9 1915 Buenos Aires, Argentina – October 8 1982 Los Angeles, California) was an Argentina -born

Among Fleming’s subsequent cinematic credits are Fritz Lang’s While the City Sleeps (1956), co-starring Dana Andrews; Allan Dwan’s Slightly Scarlet, co-starring John Payne and Arlene Dahl; John Sturges’s Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), co-starring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas and the Irwin Allen / Joseph M. Newman production The Big Circus (1959), co-starring Victor Mature and Vincent Price. Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang ( December 5, 1890 &ndash August 2, 1976) was an Austrian German - American While the City Sleeps is a 1956 Film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The year 1956 in film involved some significant events Events August 4 - The last film serial Blazing the Overland Dana Andrews ( January 1 1909 - December 17 1992) was an American film actor Allan Dwan (April 3 1885 &ndash December 28 1981 was a pioneering Canadian -born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter Slightly Scarlet is a 1956 color Film noir based on James M Cain 's novel Love's Lovely Counterfeit John Payne ( May 28, 1912 - December 6, 1989) was an American movie actor who is mainly remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox Arlene Dahl (born August 11, 1925) is an American Movie actress who achieved notability during the 1950s John Eliot Sturges ( 3 January 1911 &ndash 18 August 1992) was an American film director Gunfight at the OK Corral is a 1957 movie starring Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday about the The year 1957 in film involved some significant events Events October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster ( 2 November &ndash 20 October) was an American film Actor and star noted for his athletic physique Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, Irwin Allen ( June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was a television and film producer nicknamed "The Master of Disaster" for his work Joseph M Newman ( August 17, 1909 - January 23, 2006) was an American film director most famous for his 1955 film The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Victor Mature ( 29 January 1913 – 4 August 1999) was an American Film actor. Vincent Leonard Price Jr ( May 27 1911 &ndash October 25 1993) was an American Film Actor, remembered Her most recent film was Waiting for the Wind (1990). The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for

During the 1950s and into the 1960s Fleming frequently appeared on television with guest- starring roles on The Red Skelton Show, The Best of Broadway, Shower of Stars, The Dick Powell Show, Death Valley Days , Wagon Train, Burke's Law, The Virginian, McMillan and Wife, Police Woman, Kung Fu, Ellery Queen, and The Love Boat. The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic The Red Skelton Show was a staple of American Television for almost two decades from the early 1950s through the early 1970s Shower of Stars is an American variety television series broadcast in the United States from 1954 to 1958 by CBS. The Dick Powell Show is a Television Anthology series that ran on NBC from 1961- 1963 Death Valley Days is a long-running American radio and Television anthology about true stories of the old American West Wagon Train is a Television Western Series on NBC from 1957 - 1962 and then on ABC from 1962- Burke's Law is a detective series which ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s The Virginian is a western -themed Television series which aired on NBC from 1962 to 1971 for a total of 249 episodes McMillan & Wife (also known as McMillian) is a lighthearted American crime drama series that aired on NBC from September Police Woman was an American Television police Drama starring Angie Dickinson that ran from September 13, 1974 This article is specifically about the original TV series (1972–1975 "Kung Fu" Ellery Queen is both a Fictional character and a Pseudonym used by two American cousins from Brooklyn, New York: Daniel (David Nathan The Love Boat (simply Love Boat in its final season is an American Television series set on a Cruise ship, which On March 4, 1962, Fleming appeared in one of the last segments of ABC's Follow the Sun in a role opposite Gary Lockwood, who is nearly fourteen years her junior. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Follow the Sun is an American drama series which ran for twenty-nine episodes on the ABC Television network from September 17 Gary Lockwood (born John Gary Yusolfsky on February 21, 1937, in Van Nuys in the San Fernando Valley of southern California She played a Marine in the episode entitled "Marine of the Month".

In 1958, Fleming again displayed her singing talent when she recorded her only LP, entitled simply Rhonda. Events January 28 - Little Richard begins attending classes at Oakwood College in Huntsville Alabama January Long play (LP record albums are 33⅓  Rpm vinyl Gramophone records (phonograph records generally either 10- or 12- Inches in diameter In this album she blended then current songs like "Around The World" with standards such as "Love Me Or Leave Me" and "I've Got You Under My Skin". " Around the World " was the Theme tune from the 1956 movie Around the World in 80 Days. " Love Me or Leave Me " is a US popular Song from the 1920s

In retirement, Fleming has worked for several charities, especially in the field of cancer care, and served on the committees of many related organizations. Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled In 1991 she and her late husband, Ted Mann, set up the Rhonda Fleming Mann Clinic For Women's Comprehensive Care at the UCLA Medical Center. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Ted Mann ( April 16, 1916 &ndash January 15, 2001) was an American Businessman, involved in the Film industry The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United

Fleming has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that

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