Teala Loring

American actress and film star

Teala Loring - American actress and film star
Born

October 6th, 1922
102 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in the 1940s and 1950s, best recognized for roles in the films 'The Devil Bat' and 'The Baby Maker'. Appeared in numerous films and television programs during her career, contributing to the entertainment industry through a variety of performances. Worked with several prominent studios of the time and built a reputation in the horror and drama genres.

starred in 'The Devil Bat'

appeared in 'The Baby Maker'

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