Teri Shields
Actress and producer in film industry
Born
Died
2012
14 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer contributed to the film industry as both performer and producer. Started acting career in the late 1950s and appeared in various television series and films. Transitioned to producing, managing projects and talent. Gained attention for her role in the 1978 film 'Pretty Baby' directed by Louis Malle. Worked as an agent, representing actors and filmmakers, fostering creative projects until retirement.
Appeared in the film 'Pretty Baby'
Produced films and projects in Hollywood
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