Roberta Haynes
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Roberta Haynes (born August 19, 1929, Wichita Falls, Texas) is a retired American actress, is an actress, active from 1949-89.
She was born August 19, 1929 as Roberta Arline Schack to William and Jewel Schack.[1] She was raised in Toronto and then California.[2]
She played significant roles in the 1953 films Return to Paradise[3] High Noon, and Gun Fury and in 1957's Hell Ship Mutiny. During the filming of High Noon, Haynes alleges she was "chased around the office" by the producer, Jerry Wald.[4]
In 1954, Haynes was part of a group of entertainers that entertained United States military personnel in Korea.[5] She had a romance with Marlon Brando.[6]
She has attended LSD therapy sessions.[7] Eye injuries from explosions and gunfire during the making of a Western film kept Haynes out of acting for eight years. Two operations restored her sight after "She lost virtually all of her vision and faced the prospect of permanent blindness".[8]
Haynes guest-starred in such television series as M Squad, One Step Beyond, United States Steel Hour, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, The Rebel, Lawman, Hawaiian Eye, The F.B.I., Falcon Crest and Knots Landing.[citation needed]
Personal life
She was married to Jay Cantor, her agent.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Roberta Haynes - The Private Life and Times of Roberta Haynes. Roberta Haynes Pictures". glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ "Roberta Haynes was a Starlet From a Bygone Hollywood". Retrieved June 10, 2018.
- ^ ""Return to Paradise" actress returns to Samoa". Samoa News. May 17, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
- ^ Frankel, Glenn (February 21, 2017). High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 9781620409503.
- ^ Belser, Emily (January 14, 1954). "Actress Roberta Haynes Finds GI's In Korea Don't Care For "Sexy" Approach". Lubbock Evening Journal. Texas, Lubbock. International News Service. p. 7. Retrieved October 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Porter, Darwin (2006). Brando Unzipped. Blood Moon Productions, Ltd. pp. 311–13. ISBN 9780974811826.
- ^ Cohen, Stefanie. "Inside the Hollywood LSD Therapy That Changed Cary Grant's Life". Vulture. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
- ^ "Wichita Falls Actress Slates Screen Comeback". Abilene Reporter-News. Texas, Abilene. November 24, 1968. p. 23. Retrieved October 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
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