Paula Raymond
American actress known for 'The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms'
Born
November 23rd, 1924
100 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1924, this individual began a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. Appeared in various films and television shows during the 1950s and 1960s. Gained recognition for a leading role in the science fiction film 'The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms'. Also featured in series such as 'The Twilight Zone', contributing to the horror and science fiction genres. Worked in both film and television until the late 1970s.
Starred in 'The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
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