Diane Webber

Model and actress from 'The Naked City'

Diane Webber - Model and actress from 'The Naked City'
Born

July 27th, 1932
92 years ago

Died

2008
17 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Engaged in modeling, dancing, and acting from the mid-20th century. Featured as a pin-up and appeared in several publications. Gained recognition for the role in the television series 'The Naked City'. Worked with various filmmakers and contributed to the entertainment industry during her career.

Appeared in the television series 'The Naked City'

Modelled for various magazines and publications

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