Abbe Lane

American actress and singer

Abbe Lane - American actress and singer
Born

December 14th, 1932
92 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer, involved in film and television. Gained prominence during the 1950s. Appeared in series such as "The Dean Martin Show" and "The Ed Sullivan Show." Featured in films like "The Eddie Cantor Story" and "Hey, Let's Twist!" Known for musical performances that highlighted versatility in both acting and singing.

Performed in "The Dean Martin Show"

Starred in "The Eddie Cantor Story"

Appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show"

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