Kristine Miller

American actress in classic films

Kristine Miller - American actress in classic films
Born

June 13th, 1925
100 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s, appearing in a variety of films and television shows. Significant roles included appearances in the classic films 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' and 'The Killers.' Later in her career, she transitioned to television, featuring in series such as 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Outer Limits.' The career spanned several decades and included work in both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility as a performer.

Appeared in 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'

Featured in 'The Killers'

Had roles in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Outer Limits'

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