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Arlene Dahl

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Elegance and femininity are fitting descriptions for Arlene Dahl. She is considered to be one of the most beautiful actresses to have graced the screen during the postwar period. Audiences were captivated by her breathtaking beauty and the way she used to it to her advantage, progressing from claimer to character roles... See full bio »

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in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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1999 Air America (TV series)
Cynthia Garland
– Eye of the Storm (1999) … Cynthia Garland
 
1995-1997 Renegade (TV series)
Virginia Biddle
– Sex, Lies and Activewear (1997)
– Family Ties (1995) … Virginia Biddle
 
1995 All My Children (TV series)
Lady Lucille
 
1991 Night of the Warrior
Edie Keane
 
1988 A Place to Hide
 
1979-1987 The Love Boat (TV series)
Ellen Kirkwood / Jessica York / Monica Cross / …
– Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? (1987) … Jessica York
– The Misunderstanding/Love Below Decks/The End Is Near (1983) … Ellen Kirkwood
– She Stole His Heart/Return of the Captain's Brother/Swag and Mag (1980) … Natalie Martin
– Ages of Man/Bo 'n Sam/Families (1979) … Monica Cross
 
1981-1984 One Life to Live (TV series)
Lucinda Schenck Wilson
 
1981 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Amelia Selby
– Also Rans/Portrait of Solange (1981) … Amelia Selby
 
1976 Jigsaw John (TV series)
– Sand Trap (1976)
 
1971 Deadly Dream (TV movie)
Connie
 
1971 Love, American Style (TV series)
(segment "Love and the Teddy Bear")
– Love and the Heist/Love and the Love Potion/Love and the Teddy Bear (1971) … (segment "Love and the Teddy Bear")
 
1969 The Pleasure Pit
Laureen
 
1969 Land Raiders
Martha Cardenas
 
1969 Du blé en liasses
Barbara Boyer
 
1967 Les poneyttes
Shoura Cassidy
 
1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Valerie
– Perilous Times (1965) … Valerie
 
1963-1965 Burke's Law (TV series)
Eva Martinelli / Gloria Cooke / Maggie French / …
– Who Killed Mr. Colby in Ladies' Lingerie? (1965) … Maggie French
– Who Killed Everybody? (1964) … Gloria Cooke
– Who Killed Snooky Martinelli? (1964) … Eva Martinelli
– Who Killed Alex Debbs? (1963) … Princess Diana Morgan von Kortzoff, nee Morningstar
 
1964 Kisses for My President
Doris Reid Weaver
 
1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Lucy Belle
– That Taylor Affair (1960) … Lucy Belle
 
1959 Journey to the Center of the Earth
Carla Göteborg
 
1958 Opening Night (TV series)
Host
 
1957 She Played with Fire
Sarah Moreton Branwell
 
1956 Wicked as They Come
Kathleen 'Kathy' Allen, nee Allenborg
 
1956 Slightly Scarlet
Dorothy Lyons
 
1954-1955 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Jody Hill / Mary McNeill
– All That Glitters (1955) … Jody Hill
– Wedding March (1954) … Mary McNeill
 
1954-1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Ilsa Lund
– Casablanca (1955) … Ilsa Lund
– September Affair (1954)
 
1954 Bengal Brigade
Vivian Morrow
 
1954 Woman's World
Carol Talbot
 
1953 The Diamond Queen
Queen Maya
 
1953 Here Come the Girls
Irene Bailey
 
1953 Sangaree
Nancy Darby
 
1953 Jamaica Run
Ena Dacey
 
1953 Desert Legion
Morjana
 
1952 Caribbean
Christine Barclay McAllister
 
1951 No Questions Asked
Ellen Sayburn Jessman
 
1951 Inside Straight
Lily Douvane
 
1950 Watch the Birdie
Lucia Corlane
 
1950 Three Little Words
Eileen Percy
 
1950 The Outriders
Jen Gort
 
1950 Ambush
Ann Duverall
 
1949 Reign of Terror
Madelon
 
1949 Scene of the Crime
Gloria Conovan
 
1948 A Southern Yankee
Sallyann Weatharby
 
1948 The Bride Goes Wild
Tillie Smith Oliver
 
1947 My Wild Irish Rose
Rose Donovan
 
1947 Life with Father
Girl at Delmonico's (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (3 titles)
1953 Here Come the Girls (performer: "It's Torment", "See the Circus")
 
1951 Inside Straight (performer: "What Can a Poor Maiden Do")
 
1950 Three Little Words (performer: "All Alone Monday", "You Smiled at Me", "I Love You So Much")
 
Show ShowCostume Designer (1 title)
Show ShowSelf (46 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (video documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (video documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (video documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (video documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002-2003 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 15 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 December 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2003 The Hollywood Bowl: Music Under the Stars (TV documentary)
Herself - Interviewee
 
2003 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 8 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 6 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years (video documentary)
Herself
 
2001 The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards
Herself
 
1998 Glorious Technicolor (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 8 October 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
1998 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
– The Kennedys: Power, Seduction and Hollywood (1998) … Herself
 
1994 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 March 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1987 Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1985 All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 Family Feud (TV series)
Herself
– Hollywood Walk of Fame Special 1 (1985) … Herself
– Hollywood Walk of Fame Special 2 (1985) … Herself
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Herself
 
1967-1974 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 7 January 1974 (1974) … Herself
– Episode #5.242 (1967) … Herself - Co-Host
 
1972 The 26th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1971 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #1.2 (1971) … Herself
 
1965-1970 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 June 1970 (1970) … Herself
– Episode #3.1 (1965) … Herself
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.25 (1969) … Herself
 
1969 Della (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.26 (1969) … Herself
 
1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.10 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.9 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.4 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.2 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.230 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.137 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 April 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1966 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Herself - Celebrity Guest
– Episode dated 14 November 1966 (1966) … Herself - Celebrity Guest
 
1964-1966 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
– Episode dated 23 September 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 15 December 1964 (1964) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 21 April 1964 (1964) … Herself - Guest
 
1965 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.33 (1965) … Herself
 
1963 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 April 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1960 The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Costume Design Awards
 
1954-1959 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 13 December 1959 (1959) … Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 10 October 1954 (1954) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 April 1954 (1954) … Herself
 
1959 The Juke Box Jury (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 May 1959 (1959) … Herself
 
1957 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #5.13 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #2.20 (1957) … Herself - Singer
 
1954 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode #7.2 (1954) … Herself - Actress
 
1953-1954 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV series)
Herself - Host
– The Grey and Gold Dress (1954) … Herself - Host
– The Silence (1954) … Herself - Host
– Taps for a Hoofer (1954) … Herself - Host
– Live a Little (1954) … Herself - Host
– A Far, Far Better Thing (1954) … Herself - Host
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1953 The Arthur Murray Party (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode dated 20 November 1953 (1953) … Herself - Singer
 
1953 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 10 May 1953 (1953) … Herself - Guest
 
1952 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
Herself - Guest Performer
– Episode #3.33 (1952) … Herself - Guest Performer
 
1952 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 March 1952 (1952) … Herself
 
1951 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode #2.6 (1951) … Herself - Actress
 
1949 Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Three Little Words' (uncredited)
 
1974 That's Entertainment! (documentary)
Herself - at Banquet (uncredited)
 
1967 Mondo Hollywood (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1955 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

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Magazine advertisement with Lex Barker for Robt. Burns cigarillos (1952) See more »

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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I considered the years in Hollywood nothing but an interim. What I always wanted to be was a musical comedy star. See more »

Trivia:

Mother-in-law of Kathleen Kinmont. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo