Charlene Holt

American actress in television and film

Charlene Holt - American actress in television and film
Born

1928
97 years ago

Died

April 5th, 1996
29 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Acted in television and film during the 1960s and 1970s. Gained recognition for performances in television series and films, including roles in 'The Sons of Katie Elder' and 'The Last Train from Gun Hill'. Appeared frequently in guest roles on various television shows. Her acting career spanned two decades, contributing to numerous projects and building a strong fan base.

Portrayed a character in 'The Sons of Katie Elder'

Featured in 'The Last Train from Gun Hill'

Appeared in several episodes of 'Perry Mason'

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