An actress in her own right, Ann had many bit parts in movies and television series in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Her best known part was in the TV series Captain Nice, where she played Carter Nash's girlfriend, Sgt. Candy Kane.
Ann continued acting into the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is also credited in some film and TV appearances as Anne Prentiss.
In July of 1997, Ann Prentiss was convicted in a Santa Monica, California court of making terrorist threats, assault with a firearm, battery and solicitation to commit murder of her brother-in-law Richard Benjamin, and her father.
As of 2004 she is serving a 19-year prison sentence for these crimes.
AnnPrentiss (born Ann Ragusa in 1941) is a United States actress, born in San Antonio, Texas.
AnnPrentiss is the younger sister of actress Paula Prentiss.
In July of 1997, Prentiss was convicted in a Santa Monica, California court of making terrorist threats, assault with a firearm, battery and solicitation to commit murder of her brother-in-law Richard Benjamin, and her father.
Paula Prentiss (born March 4, 1939) is an American actress well-known for her Southern accent and her film roles in Where the Boys Are, The Stepford Wives, and the The Parallax View.
Paula Prentiss in the 1964 comedy The World of Henry Orient.
Prentiss first became widely known as an comedic actress with such films as Where the Boys Are, The Honeymoon Machine, Bachelor in Paradise, and The Horizontal Lieutenant, where she was often teamed with actor Jim Hutton, who was similarly tall in stature.