Adele Mara
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1923-04-28
Day of Death
2010-05-07 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Highland Park, Michigan, USA
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
Acting
(1959)
The Big Circus
as Maria 'Mama' Colino
(1958)
Curse of the Faceless Man
as Maria Fiorillo
(1957)
The Saga of Andy Burnett
as Estrellita
(1956)
Back from Eternity
as Maria Alvarez - Stewardess
(1956)
The Black Whip
as Ruthie Dawson
(1953)
Count the Hours!
as Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
(1951)
The Sea Hornet
as Suntan Radford
(1950)
Sands of Iwo Jima
as Allison Bromley
(1950)
The Avengers
as Maria Moreno
(1950)
Rock Island Trail
as Constance Strong
(1950)
California Passage
as Beth Martin
(1948)
Wake of the Red Witch
as Teleia Van Schreeven
(1948)
I, Jane Doe
as Marga-Jane Hastings
(1948)
The Gallant Legion
as Catalina
(1948)
Night Time in Nevada
as Joan Andrews
(1948)
Angel in Exile
as Raquel Chavez
(1948)
Campus Honeymoon
as Bessie Ormsbee
(1948)
The Main Street Kid
as Gloria
(1947)
Web of Danger
as Peg Mallory
(1947)
Exposed
as Belinda Prentice
(1947)
The Trespasser
as Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
(1947)
Twilight on the Rio Grande
as Elena Del Rio
(1947)
Blackmail
as Sylvia Duane
(1947)
Robin Hood Of Texas
as Julie
(1946)
The Inner Circle
as Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith
(1946)
The Catman of Paris
as Marguerite Duval
(1946)
The Last Crooked Mile
as Bonnie
(1946)
I've Always Loved You
as Señorita Fortaleza
(1946)
Passkey to Danger
as Renee Beauchamps
(1946)
Traffic in Crime
as Silk Cantrell
(1946)
The Invisible Informer
as Marie Ravelle
(1946)
Night Train to Memphis
as Constance Stephenson
(1946)
The Magnificent Rogue
as Sugar Lee
(1946)
A Guy Could Change
as Bernice
(1945)
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Marie (uncredited)
(1945)
Bells of Rosarita
as Patty Phillips
(1945)
Earl Carroll Vanities
as Chorine
(1945)
The Vampire's Ghost
as Lisa
(1945)
The Tiger Woman
as Sharon Winslow
(1945)
Song of Mexico
as Carol Adams
(1945)
Grissly's Millions
as Maribelle
(1945)
Girls of the Big House
as Harriet
(1944)
The Fighting Seabees
as Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
(1944)
Atlantic City
as Adele - Barmaid
(1944)
Thoroughbreds
as Sally Crandall
(1944)
Faces in the Fog
as Gertrude
(1944)
Call of the South Seas
as Aritana
(1943)
Crime Doctor
as Nurse
(1943)
I Can Hardly Wait
as Secretary (uncredited)
(1943)
Back from the Front
as Dizzy (uncredited)
(1943)
Reveille with Beverly
as Evelyn Ross
(1943)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Welder
(1943)
Redhead from Manhattan
as Check Girl
(1943)
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
as Gabrielle Renaud
(1942)
You Were Never Lovelier
as Lita Acuña
(1942)
Blondie Goes to College
as Babs Conelly
(1942)
Alias Boston Blackie
as Eve Sanders
(1942)
Lucky Legs
as Secretary
(1942)
Shut My Big Mouth
as Elena Conchita Montoya
(1942)
Vengeance of the West
as Anita Morell
(1942)
(1942)
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
as Eve Sanders
(1941)
Honolulu Lu
as Debutante