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