Paulene Myers

American actress from several films

Paulene Myers - American actress from several films
Born

November 9th, 1913
111 years ago

Died

1996
29 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with a career spanning several decades, her work included significant roles in various film and television productions. Featured in classic films such as 'The Manchurian Candidate' and 'The Naked City', she left a mark on the industry with her performances. Additionally, work included appearances on stage, showcasing her versatility in different mediums of entertainment.

Appeared in 'The Manchurian Candidate'

Appeared in 'The Naked City'

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