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Jean Howell
File:Jean Howell in Perry Mason 1957.jpg
Jean Howell in Perry Mason 1957
BornNovember 21, 1927
DiedJuly 23, 1996, age 68
Other namesJean Cameron Howell
OccupationActress
Years active1954–1996 (film & TV)

Jean Howell (November 21, 1927 – July 23, 1996) was an American television actress. She also appeared occasionally in films such as the 1957 western Hell's Crossroads.[1]

Howell was married to actor Larry Thor for four months in 1956.[2]

In her later years, Howell was an advocate for environmental efforts to clean up Santa Monica Bay. She both gave talks about ecology and trained speakers for similar activities.[3]

Howell died of cancer on July 23, 1996, in Santa Monica, California. She was 68.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Pitts p.159
  2. ^ "Actress Jean Howell Divorces Larry Thor". The Times. California, San Mateo. Associated Press. July 6, 1956. p. 28. Retrieved September 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ a b "Jean Howell Thor; Environmental Activist With Heal the Bay". Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. August 1, 1996. Retrieved 5 September 2016.

Bibliography

  • Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.