Kathleen Hughes

American actress in 'Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman'

Kathleen Hughes - American actress in 'Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman'
Born

November 14th, 1928
96 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress debuted in film and television in the late 1940s. Gained recognition for roles in several films and television series throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Achieved prominence in the science fiction genre, notably in the film 'Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman' released in 1958. Also appeared in popular TV series including 'Perry Mason' and 'The Twilight Zone'. Continued acting in various roles until the early 2000s, representing a consistent presence in the industry over decades.

Starred in 'Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman'

Appeared in 'Perry Mason'

Featured in 'The Twilight Zone'

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