Faith Domergue

American actress in sci-fi films

Faith Domergue - American actress in sci-fi films
Born

June 16th, 1924
101 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actress gained recognition in the 1950s for roles in science fiction films. Had significant appearances in classics such as 'This Island Earth,' and 'The Atomic Man.' Started her career as a model and transitioned to film, becoming a prominent figure in the genre. Collaborated with various notable actors and directors, contributing to the popularity of the sci-fi genre during that era. Continued to act in television and films throughout her career, earning a place in cult film history.

Role in 'This Island Earth'

Role in 'The Atomic Man'

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