Faith Domergue
American actress in sci-fi films
Born
Died
1999
27 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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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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