Teala Loring
American actress and film star
Born
Died
2007
19 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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