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For a tough cookie who achieved cult stardom with her hard-bitten blonde looks and "Perfect Vixen" tag, Ann Savage in real life was a lovely, spirited, gentle-looking lady. She may have peaked only briefly in 40s Hollywood lowbudgets, but she made the most of it during that fairly short tenure. Out of the dozens of movies under her belt... See full bio »

Born:

Bernice Maxine Lyon
February 19, 1921 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA

Died:

December 25, 2008 (age 87) in Hollywood, California, USA

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Known For

Detour (1945)

My Winnipeg (2007)

Renegade Girl (1946)

Apology for Murder (1945)

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Actress (41 titles)

2007 My Winnipeg (documentary)
Mother

1991 Saved by the Bell (TV series)
Mrs. Thornhill

– Boss Lady (1991) … Mrs. Thornhill (uncredited)

1986 Fire with Fire
Sister Harriet

1954-1955 City Detective (TV series)
Lisa / Natalie

– In Sickness and in Stealth (1955) … Natalie

– Cruise Ship (1954) … Lisa

1955 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Maggie

– Magic Formula (1955) … Maggie

1953 Death Valley Days (TV series)

– The Diamond Babe (1953)

1953 Woman They Almost Lynched
Glenda

1952 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)

– Tango (1952)

1952 Gang Busters (TV series)
Juanita

– The Red Dress Case … Juanita

1951 Pier 23 (short)
Ann Harmon

1951 Front Page Detective (TV series)

– Clean Sweep (1951)

1950 Jungle Jim in Pygmy Island
Capt. Ann R. Kingsley

1950 Fireside Theatre (TV series)

– Polly (1950)

– Judas (1950)

1949 Satan's Cradle
Lil

1949 Any Number Can Play
Club Girl (uncredited)

1947 Jungle Flight
Laurey Roberts

1946 Renegade Girl
Jean Shelby

1946 Lady Chaser
Inez Marie Polk/Palmer

1946 The Last Crooked Mile
Sheila Kennedy

1946 The Dark Horse
Mary Burton

1945 The Spider
Florence Cain

1945 Detour
Vera

1945 Apology for Murder
Toni Kirkland

1945 Midnight Manhunt
Sue Gallagher

1945 Scared Stiff
Sally Warren

1944 Dancing in Manhattan
Valerie Crawford

1944 The Unwritten Code
Mary Lee Norris

1944 Ever Since Venus
Janet Wilson

1944 The Last Horseman
Judy Ware (uncredited)

1944 Two-Man Submarine
Pat Benson

1943 What a Woman!
Jane Hughes

1943 Klondike Kate
Kathleen O'Day

1943 Footlight Glamour
Vicki Wheeler

1943 Dangerous Blondes
Erika McCormick

1943 Passport to Suez
Valerie King

1943 Two Señoritas from Chicago
Maria

1943 Saddles and Sagebrush
Ann Parker

1943 Murder in Times Square
Miss Ruth (uncredited)

1943 The More the Merrier
Miss Dalton (uncredited)

1943 After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Betty Barnaby

1943 One Dangerous Night
Vivian

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No one would wish to be remembered for things like Two-Man Submarine or Saddles and Sagebrush, which were typical of the kind of pictures I did. The part in Detour seemed like the opportunity every actress longs for. When I first read the script by Martin Goldsmith, I knew that I was going to be part of something very exciting. See more »

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Buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery alongside her third husband, Bert D'Armand. See more »

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Ann Savage (1921–2008)

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