Audrey Long
American actress and film star
Born
April 14th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
September 19th, 2014
11 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s. Long appeared in numerous films, establishing a career in both leading and supporting roles. Major works include 'The Phantom Lady' and 'The Curse of the Werewolf'. Participated in various genres, showcasing versatility as an actress. Later in life, shifted focus from film to television, appearing in series such as 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'.
Starred in 'The Phantom Lady'
Appeared in 'The Curse of the Werewolf'
Featured in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
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