Adele Mara

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Female

Birthday

1923-04-28

Deathday

2010-05-07 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

  • Adelaida Delgado

Adele Mara

Biography

 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010), born Adelaide Delgado, was an American actress, singer and dancer who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s. During the 1940s, the blond actress was also a popular pinup girl.

One of her early roles was as a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Other films include The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch, Angel in Exile, Sands of Iwo Jima, California Passage, and Don Siegel's Count the Hours. In 1961 appeared as a guest star with Cesar Romero on The Red Skelton Show in a sketch titled "Deadeye & The Alamo" - she played Elaine the nurse. Born in Highland Park, Michigan, of Spanish descent, she was married to television writer/producer Roy Huggins and appeared as a dancer in three episodes of his 1957 television series Maverick. Mara died of natural causes on May 7, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adele Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Sands of Iwo Jima
6.3%

Sands of Iwo Jima

Jan 1, 1950

You Were Never Lovelier
7.1%

You Were Never Lovelier

Nov 19, 1942

The Fighting Seabees
6.2%

The Fighting Seabees

Jan 27, 1944

Wake of the Red Witch
5.6%

Wake of the Red Witch

Dec 30, 1948

Maverick
6.8%

Maverick

Sep 22, 1957

Maverick
6.8%

Maverick

Sep 22, 1957

Back from Eternity
6.6%

Back from Eternity

Sep 7, 1956

77 Sunset Strip
6.7%

77 Sunset Strip

Oct 10, 1958

Cheyenne
5.8%

Cheyenne

Sep 20, 1955

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Acting

1978
Wheels as Teresa Chapman
1972
Cool Million as Elena
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Eve Sherston
1960
Thriller as Lydia Adler
1960
The Tall Man
1959
Lock-Up
1959
Laramie
1959
The Big Circus as Maria 'Mama' Colino
1958
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Bat Masterson as Maria Costa
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Curse of the Faceless Man as Maria Fiorillo
1957
The Saga of Andy Burnett as Estrellita
1957
Maverick
1957
Maverick as June Mundy
1956
The Black Whip as Ruthie Dawson
1956
Back from Eternity as Maria Alvarez - Stewardess
1955
Cheyenne as Sarita
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
The Millionaire as Cara Rosselli Volante
1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954
Studio 57
1953
Count the Hours! as Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
1951
The Sea Hornet as Suntan Radford
1950
California Passage as Beth Martin
1950
The Avengers as Maria Moreno
1950
Rock Island Trail as Constance Strong
1950
Sands of Iwo Jima as Allison Bromley
1948
Wake of the Red Witch as Teleia Van Schreeven
1948
Angel in Exile as Raquel Chavez
1948
Night Time in Nevada as Joan Andrews
1948
I, Jane Doe as Marga-Jane Hastings
1948
The Gallant Legion as Catalina
1948
Campus Honeymoon as Bessie Ormsbee
1948
The Main Street Kid as Gloria
1947
Exposed as Belinda Prentice
1947
Blackmail as Sylvia Duane
1947
Robin Hood Of Texas as Julie
1947
The Trespasser as Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
1947
Web of Danger as Peg Mallory
1947
Twilight on the Rio Grande as Elena Del Rio
1946
I've Always Loved You as Señorita Fortaleza
1946
The Magnificent Rogue as Sugar Lee
1946
The Invisible Informer as Marie Ravelle
1946
The Last Crooked Mile as Bonnie
1946
The Inner Circle as Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
1946
Night Train to Memphis as Constance Stephenson
1946
Traffic in Crime as Silk Cantrell
1946
Passkey to Danger as Renee Beauchamps
1946
The Catman of Paris as Marguerite Duval
1946
A Guy Could Change as Bernice
1945
Song of Mexico as Carol Adams
1945
The Tiger Woman as Sharon Winslow
1945
Girls of the Big House as Harriet
1945
Bells of Rosarita as Patty Phillips
1945
Flame of Barbary Coast as Marie (uncredited)
1945
The Vampire's Ghost as Lisa
1945
Earl Carroll Vanities as Chorine
1945
Grissly's Millions as Maribelle
1944
Thoroughbreds as Sally Crandall
1944
Faces in the Fog as Gertrude
1944
Atlantic City as Adele - Barmaid
1944
Call of the South Seas as Aritana
1944
The Fighting Seabees as Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
1943
I Can Hardly Wait as Secretary (uncredited)
1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Welder
1943
Crime Doctor as Nurse
1943
Back from the Front as Dizzy (uncredited)
1943
Redhead from Manhattan as Check Girl
1943
Riders of the Northwest Mounted as Gabrielle Renaud
1943
Reveille with Beverly as Evelyn Ross
1942
The Great Glover
1942
You Were Never Lovelier as Lita Acuña
1942
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood as Eve Sanders
1942
Lucky Legs as Secretary
1942
Vengeance of the West as Anita Morell
1942
Alias Boston Blackie as Eve Sanders
1942
Shut My Big Mouth as Elena Conchita Montoya
1942
Blondie Goes to College as Babs Conelly
1941
Honolulu Lu as Debutante
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