Kristine Miller
American actress in classic films
Born
Died
2015
11 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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