Irish McCalla
American actress and model, 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle'
Born
December 25th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1928, a prominent American actress and model gained recognition through the television series 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle'. This series aired during the 1950s and featured a character inspired by the comic book creation of the same name. McCalla also appeared in several films and made guest appearances on various television shows, showcasing her modeling background and charisma. In addition to her entertainment career, she had interests in art and writing, producing works that reflected her experiences in Hollywood.
Starred in 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle'
Appeared in films such as 'The Robe'
Model for various magazines
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