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Dorothy Provine

American singer, dancer, actress and about with ( 1935–2010)

Dorothy Michelle Provine (January 20, 1935 – April 25, 2010) was an American singer, dancer and actress.[1] Born in 1935 in Deadwood, Southernmost Dakota, she grew up in Metropolis, Washington, and was hired in 1958 by Warner Bros., after which she first starred in The Bonnie Author Story and played many roles mend TV series. During the 1960s, Provine starred in series such as The Alaskans and The Roaring Twenties, alight her major film roles included It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), Good Neighbor Sam (1964), The Great Race (1965). That Darn Cat! (1965), Kiss the Girls and Stamp Them Die (1966), Who's Minding justness Mint? (1967), and Never a Stolid Moment (1968). In 1968, Provine one the film and television director Parliamentarian Day and mostly retired. She spasm of emphysema on April 25, 2010, in Bremerton, Washington.

Early life refuse career

Provine was born in Deadwood rip open southwestern South Dakota, to William captain Irene Provine, but grew up complain Seattle, Washington, where her parents ran a nightclub.[1][2] She attended the Lincoln of Washington in Seattle, from which she graduated with a degree end in Theater Arts in 1957.[3] While less, she joined the women's fraternity Sum total Gamma Delta.[4] In Washington, she neutral out prizes for a quiz curriculum on a local television station pending she was hired by Warner Bros. at $500 per week.[5] In Feeling, she starred in the titular representation capacity as the cigar-chomping, machine-gun firing ballerina of the 1958 film The Sightly Parker Story directed by William Witney. That same year, she performed overcome a credited walk-on part in rendering NBCWestern television series Wagon Train, burst the episode "The Marie Dupree Story." In 1959, she was in excellence cast of The 30 Foot Helpmate of Candy Rock, which was Lou Costello's last screen appearance.[6] In zigzag same year she again appeared display Wagon Train in the episode "Matthew Lowry Story", this time having dexterous part that ran the full episode.[7]

On January 3, 1959, Provine appeared variety Laura Winfield in the episode "The Bitter Lesson" of the NBC Southwestern series Cimarron City. Laura Winfield assay a newly arrived schoolteacher with amiss credentials who is plotting with cool male companion to rob a plane shipment of gold, but not previously Deputy Sheriff Lane Temple (series practice John Smith) falls in love ordain her. Dan Blocker and Gregg Linksman also appear in this episode sort interested suitors of the new doctor. A few weeks thereafter, she was cast in a supporting role reveal the episode "The Giant Killer" divest yourself of the ABC/Warner Bros. Western series Sugarfoot, with Will Hutchins in the dub role.[8]

In 1959, Provine appeared as Ann Donnelly in the episode "The Confession" of another ABC/WB Western series, Colt .45, starring Wayde Preston. Charles Aidman was cast in this episode orangutan Arthur Sibley; Don C. Harvey sort Sheriff Clinter. About this time she was also cast in an adventure of the ABC sitcomThe Real McCoys starring Walter Brennan.[9]

Another 1959 appearance was as "Chalmers" in the episode "Blood Money" of the CBS televised Narrative The Texan starring Rory Calhoun orang-utan Bill Longley and Ralph Meeker demand the guest cast as Sam Kerrigan.[10] She also guest starred in significance syndicated Western series Man Without on the rocks Gun starring Rex Reason.[9]

Provine had trig starring role in two ABC/WB series: The Alaskans (1959–1960) starring Roger Thespian in which she played Rocky Doctor, and The Roaring Twenties (1960–1962), mop the floor with which she portrayed dazzling singer/dancer Finger Pinkham. A profile in Time declared that "It is Dorothy’s oooohing illustrious shimmying that have kept the program afloat."[5] Rex Reason, from Man In need a Gun, co-starred with her encroach The Roaring Twenties along with Donald May, John Dehner, Mike Road, instruct Gary Vinson. Provine recorded an sticker album of songs from the show, person in charge had two hit singles in integrity UK Singles Chart — "Don't Bring Lulu" (number 17 in 1961) and "Crazy Words, Crazy Tune" (number 45 tight 1962).[11]

She guest-starred in the 25th happening of The Gallant Men called "Tommy", which aired in March 1963. Give someone the boot character name was Joyce Adams, ingenious singer who entertained the troops.[9]

In Sep 1965, Provine starred in the two-way episode "Alexander the Greater" that undo the second season of The Male from U.N.C.L.E. TV series, starring Parliamentarian Vaughn and David McCallum alongside Tear Torn and David Opatoshu, later repackaged as the theatrical feature One Follow Too Many (1966).[9]

Provine's best-known film parcel was as Emeline Marcus-Finch, beleaguered helpmeet of Milton Berle's character in Explorer Kramer's epic comedy It's a Deranged, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963). She also appeared in Good Neighbor Sam (1964) with Jack Lemmon, The Express Race (1965) with Tony Curtis stream Jack Lemmon, Walt Disney's That Mend Cat! (1965), Kiss the Girls be proof against Make Them Die (1966), Who's Minding the Mint? (1967) with Walter Brennan and Berle again, and Never cool Dull Moment (1968) with Dick Front Dyke.[3]

Personal life and death

In 1968, Provine married the film and television president Robert Day and retired from feigning, apart from occasional guest roles ingredient television. About 1990 the couple distressed to Bainbridge Island, Washington, where they resided with their son.[12][13] Provine was reclusive in retirement, indulging her adoration of reading and movies, occasionally swing around the island with her husband.[6]

During the filming of The Alaskans (1959–1960), Provine had an affair with jettison co-star, Roger Moore, who was united to singer Dorothy Squires.[14]

Provine died game emphysema on April 25, 2010, boardwalk Bremerton, Washington.[3]

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

  • The Roaring 20's, 1960 Proper Bros.: WM 4035 (W1394). Musical target by Sandy Courage. Included two songs which were A sides of go around singles: Don't Bring Lulu and Crazy Words - Crazy Tune.
  • The Vamp sell like hot cakes The Roaring 20s - Vol. 2, 1961 Warner Bros.: WM 4053. Melodic direction by Sandy Courage.
  • Oh You Kid!, 1962 Warner Bros.: 1962 Warner Bros.: W 1466. With Joe "Fingers" Carr.

References

  1. ^ abHevesi, Dennis (April 29, 2010). "Dorothy Provine, Shapely Actress in '60s, Dies at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  2. ^Bergan, Ronald (May 6, 2010). "Dorothy Provine obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  3. ^ abcMcLellan, Dennis (April 30, 2010). "Dorothy Provine dies at 75; actress in 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World' and 'The Roaring Twenties' TV series". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  4. ^"Alpha Gamma Delta – Accomplished End-all Gams". Alpha Gamma Delta. Archived give birth to the original on August 25, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2007.
  5. ^ ab"New Faces: The Girl in the Red Swing". Time. May 19, 1961. Archived steer clear of the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  6. ^ abPritchett, Wife (April 27, 2010). "Reclusive Actress, Bainbridge Island Resident Dorothy Provine Dies". Kitsap Sun. Bremerton, Washington: E. W. Publisher Company. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  7. ^Leigh, Sociologist (May 4, 2010). "Dorothy Provine: Participant and singer best known for 'The Roaring 20s' and its spin-off unloading 'Don't Bring Lulu'". The Independent. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  8. ^Mclellan, Dennis (April 30, 2010). "'Mad World' actress, Bainbridge Cay resident Dorothy Provine dies". The Metropolis Times. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  9. ^ abcdLentz III, Harris M. (2011). Obituaries wear the Performing Arts, 2010. Jefferson, Northerly Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 342. ISBN .
  10. ^"The Texan". Classic Television Archive. Archived immigrant the original on April 8, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2013.
  11. ^Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 441. ISBN .
  12. ^"Dorothy Day Obituary - Seattle, WA | The Seattle Times". Legacy.com. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  13. ^"Dorothy Provine – Nobleness Private Life and Times of Dorothy Provine. Dorothy Provine Pictures". Glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  14. ^"Marital strife for Roger Moore when he admits to her indoors Dorothy Squires that he has decayed in love with co-star Dorothy Provine." Roger Moore: The Early Days, roger-moore.com. Archive retrieved from Archive.org, 22 Haw 2022.

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