Tempest Storm
Burlesque performer and film actress
Born
February 29th, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born Annie Banks, a prominent burlesque performer gained fame during the mid-20th century and became celebrated in the world of exotic dance. Storm performed in various theaters across the United States, showcasing her distinctive style and captivating audience members. In addition to her burlesque career, she also appeared in films, contributing to her lasting presence in popular culture. Over the years, her performances received acclaim and she became a significant figure in the entertainment realm, representing the evolution of burlesque during her time.
Starred in the film 'Varietease'
Appeared in 'Burlesque Nights'
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