Angela Greene
Angela Greene | |
|---|---|
 Angela Greene and Wally Cox from TV's The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (1957) | |
| Born | Angela Catherine Williams 24 February 1921 |
| Died | 9 February 1978 (aged 56) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1944–1976 |
| Spouse |
Stuart Warren Martin
(m. 1946; div. 1975) |
Angela Katherine Greene (Dublin, 24 February 1921 – Los Angeles, 9 February 1978) was an Irish actress. (The reference Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory gives 4 February 1921 as her date of birth.)[1]
Biography
Before becoming an actress, Greene was a model for the John Robert Powers agency.[2]
Born as Angela Catherine Williams, she was the only daughter of Margaret and Joseph Williams. At the age of six, she was adopted by her uncle Eddie Greene, Margaret's brother, and moved to Flushing, Queens.[3]
Greene's films included Shotgun (1955), The Lady Wants Mink (1953), Love and Learn, and Hollywood Canteen (1944).[2] She was known for Night of the Blood Beast (1958), Futureworld (1976) and At War with the Army (1950).[citation needed]
After having dated naval lieutenant John F. Kennedy,[4][5] she married Stuart Warren Martin on 7 December 1946. They divorced in 1975.[3]
Angela G. Martin died of a stroke,[1] just two weeks before turning 57.[3]
Partial filmography
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) - Hairdresser (uncredited)
- The Very Thought of You (1944) - Nurse (uncredited)
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) - Junior Hostess (uncredited)
- Mildred Pierce (1945) - Party Guest (uncredited)
- Too Young to Know (1945) - Party Guest #6
- Cinderella Jones (1946) - Waitress (uncredited)
- Humoresque (1946) - Tipsy Blonde at Wright's Party (uncredited)
- The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946) - Elaine Winters
- That Way with Women (1947) - Blonde Baseball Fan (uncredited)
- Stallion Road (1947) - Lana Rock
- Love and Learn (1947) - Phyllis McGillicuddy
- Escape Me Never (1947) - Girl (uncredited)
- King of the Bandits (1947) - Alice Mason
- Wallflower (1948) - Miss Walsh (uncredited)
- At War with the Army (1950) - Mrs. Deborah Caldwell
- Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952) - Dr. Linda Roberts
- The Lady Wants Mink (1953) - Marge (uncredited)
- A Perilous Journey (1953) - Mavis
- Loose in London (1953) - Lady Marcia
- The Royal African Rifles (1953) - Karen Van Stede
- Shotgun (1955) - Aletha
- Affair in Reno (1957) - Gloria Del Monte
- Spoilers of the Forest (1957) - Camille
- Night of the Blood Beast (1958) - Dr. Julie Benson
- The Cosmic Man (1959) - Kathy Grant
- Tickle Me (1965) - Donna
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) - Judy (uncredited)
- Pete 'n' Tillie (1972) - Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Day of the Locust (1975) - Guest #4
- Futureworld (1976) - Mrs. Reed (final film role)
References
- ^ a b Ellenberger, Allan R. (2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. p. 197. ISBN 9780786450190. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ a b Liebman, Roy (2003). Vitaphone Films: A Catalogue of the Features and Shorts. McFarland. p. 361. ISBN 9781476609362. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ a b c Angela Greene Profile at glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com
- ^ Sullivan, Michael John (1994). Presidential Passions: The Love Affairs of America's Presidents--from Washington and Jefferson to Kennedy and Johnson. SP Books. p. 19. ISBN 9781561710935. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ Irish Movie Actresses of the 1940s and 1950s at The Vintage Inn
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