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). She was chosen to star in ''

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. The film was directed by

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who said "She quit acting, found a handsome and rich husband, and settled down to a delightful life with Allan Scott. He's both a screenwriter and the owner of a Scotch whisky company."One woman's poissonnerie;Winner's Dinners;Restaurant Watch;Food & Drink Winner, Michael. The Times; London (UK) ondon (UK)24 Mar 1996: 1.

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'' (1963) *''Second City Reports '' (1964) *'' Spaceflight IC-1: An Adventure in Space'' (1965) *''

The Frozen Dead ''The Frozen Dead'' is a 1966 British science fiction horror film written, produced and directed by Herbert J. Leder and starring Dana Andrews, Anna Palk and Philip Gilbert. In this film, Nazi scientist Dr. Norberg (Dana Andrews) attempts to ...

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'' (1966)

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* 1940 births Possibly living people English actresses {{England-actor-stub