Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actress |
Birth Day | January 04, 1935 |
Birth Place | San Diego, California, United States |
Age | 85 YEARS OLD |
Died On | December 10, 2012(2012-12-10) (aged 77)\nTucson, Arizona, U.S. |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1953–1957 |
Spouse(s) | A. Paul Sutherland (1956-2012) |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
Biography/Timeline
English was originally signed to a contract by Paramount Pictures in 1952 after winning a San Diego beauty pageant to be "Fairest of the Fair". She was paid $150 per week to appear in such films as Red Garters (1954) and Rear Window (1954). She was often cut out of these films. Her contract went up to $200 a week.
Her breakthrough role came when she was borrowed by Aubrey Schenck to appear in Shield for Murder (1954).
English made mostly B-movie films throughout her career in Hollywood. Some of these include Three Bad Sisters, Runaway Daughters, The She Creature, Flesh and the Spur, and Voodoo Woman. In 1955, she appeared with John Ireland and Pennell in Hell's Horizon.
English gave up her acting career in 1956, aged 21, when she became engaged to San Diego businessman A. Paul Sutherland.