Teri Shields

Actress and producer in film industry

Teri Shields - Actress and producer in film industry
Born

August 1st, 1933
91 years ago

Died

2012
13 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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