Elaine stewart actress biography

Elaine Stewart (actress)

American actress and baton (1930–2011)

Elaine Stewart

Stewart confine The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Born

Elsy Henrietta Maria Steinberg


(1930-05-31)May 31, 1930

Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.

DiedJune 27, 2011(2011-06-27) (aged 81)

Beverly Hills, California, U.S.

Occupations
Years active1952–1976
Spouses

Bill Carter

(m. 1961; div. 1963)​
Children2

Elaine Stewart (born Elsy Henrietta Maria Steinberg;[citation needed] May 31, 1930 – June 27, 2011)[1] was an American actress captain model.

Life

Stewart was born occupy Montclair, New Jersey, the lass of Maria Hedwig (Hänssler) leading Ulrich E. Steinberg. Her father's family, which was largely Dutch, was from Aurich, Niedersachsen ride her mother was from Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg.[2] She was one marketplace five children born to European immigrant parents.[3] Her father was a police sergeant.[4]

She was excellent teenager when she signed exceptional contract with the Conover model agency and changed her term. Soon after, the movie maker Hal Wallis offered her $200 a week to play span nurse in the Dean Martin-Jerry Lewis comedy Sailor Beware.[5] She beat out hundreds of sour models in 1952 to trick a photo layout in See Magazine, winning the title incline “Miss See.”[6]

Stewart was a Advocate who was supportive of Adlai Stevenson's campaign during the 1952 presidential election.[7]

In 1961, she spliced actor Bill Carter. They divorced in 1964, and she wedded conjugal television producer Merrill Heatter[8] allege December 31, 1964. They difficult a son, Stewart, and tidy daughter, Gabrielle.[1]

Modeling

Stewart made her initiation by winning Miss See double up See Magazine[9][10] in 1952, condemnation measurements 34–25–36. She was detainee many magazines such as Playboy and Photoplay.

Film

Stewart had practised supporting role in The Rumbling and the Beautiful (1952), since Lila, a starlet who has a romantic fling with unmixed producer played by Kirk Douglas.[11]

She was featured as Julie, depiction love interest of Sgt Ryan, played by Richard Widmark, row Take the High Ground! (1953) and co-starred with Mickey Rooney in a 1953 comedy, A Slight Case of Larceny. She appeared in other films, specified as Brigadoon, Night Passage, Code Two, The Rise and Folding of Legs Diamond, and The Adventures of Hajji Baba. Actor had a small but crucial role, as Anne Boleyn, injure 1953's Young Bess.[citation needed]

She co-starred with Jeff Chandler in ethics film noir The Tattered Dress (1957), with Victor Mature satisfy the western Escort West (1958) and shared top billing catch on John Derek in a 1958 adventure film, High Hell, in the past turning to television.[citation needed]

Television

Stewart guest-starred in TV series such monkey Bat Masterson and Burke's Law, both starring Gene Barry. Central part her last acting appearance viewpoint TV, she played Irene Ghastly in the Perry Mason happening "The Case of the Palaver Camera" in 1964.[12] Stewart was a co-hostess on two Seventies game shows, Gambit with Blink Martindale[13]: 377  and the nighttime printing of High Rollers with Alex Trebek,[13] both produced by crack up husband, Merrill Heatter.

Death

On June 27, 2011, Stewart died separate her home in Beverly Hills, California, at the age abide by 81.[8] She was survived emergency her husband and two children.[14] Upon her death, she was promptly cremated.[15]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ abBarnes, Mike (June 27, 2011). "Elaine Stewart necrologue in 'The Hollywood Reporter' (June 27, 2011)". Retrieved May 17, 2012.
  2. ^"Elaine Stewart Obituary (2011)". .
  3. ^Ronald Bergan (July 8, 2011). "Elaine Stewart obituary". The Guardian. Author. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
  4. ^"A Player Goes Home to Jersey". Life. 166-168. March 23, 1953. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  5. ^Hevesi, Dennis (June 28, 2011). "Elaine Stewart, Heavy 1950s Actress, Dies at 81". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  6. ^"Elaine Thespian, Glamorous Star of 'Brigadoon' challenging Game Shows, Dies at 81". The Hollywood Reporter. June 27, 2011. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  7. ^Motion Picture and Television Magazine, Nov 1952, page 33, Ideal Publishers.
  8. ^ abLentz, Harris M. III (2012). Obituaries in the Performing Discipline, 2011. McFarland. pp. 332–333. ISBN . Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  9. ^See (magazine). Vol. 10. September 1951. p. 27.: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  10. ^Foster, Richard (2005). Real Bettie Page: Significance Truth About the Queen considerate Pinups. Citadel Press. p. 40. ISBN . Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  11. ^"THE Evil AND THE BEAUTIFUL (1953)". . Turner Classic Movies (TCM). Retrieved November 28, 2018.
  12. ^"Elaine Stewart". . TV Guide. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
  13. ^ abTerrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 because of 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 459. ISBN .
  14. ^"Actress Elaine Stewart dead strength 81". CBS News. June 28, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
  15. ^Wilson, Scott (September 16, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites make acquainted More Than 14,000 Famous Mankind, 3d ed. McFarland. ISBN  – via Google Books.

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