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Dawn Addams
Born Victoria Dawn Addams
September 21, 1930(1930-09-21)
Felixstowe, England
Died May 7, 1985 (aged 54)

Dawn Addams (21 September 1930 - 7 May 1985) was an actress in motion pictures of the 1950s. is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... , For the Aircraft manufacturer, see Seaplane Experimental Station, Felixstowe Felixstowe is a North Sea seaport in Suffolk, England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... is the 127th day of the year (128th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 127th day of the year (128th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...


She was born Victoria Dawn Addams in Felixstowe, England, the daughter of Captain James Ramage Addams. Her mother died when she was young, and she spent her early life in Calcutta, India. Her beauty and physique soon attracted the attention of talent agents. , For the Aircraft manufacturer, see Seaplane Experimental Station, Felixstowe Felixstowe is a North Sea seaport in Suffolk, England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... , “Calcutta” redirects here. ...


Her film career began in 1951, and a year later she co-starred with Peter Lawford in The Hour of 13. In 1953 she appeared in a small role in the ground-breaking film The Moon is Blue, the film which helped end the system of religious censorship of Hollywood films, which had been in place since 1934. She also embarked on a USO tour the same year to help entertain troops in Korea, followed by a small but heavily publicized role as Richard Carlson's model girlfriend in the science fiction film Riders to the Stars (1954). Another notable performance was as the female lead opposite actor-director-filmmaker legend Charlie Chaplin in his final comedy to star himself A King in New York (1957). During the 1960s and 1970s she appeared mainly in British TV shows and French movies. The Rat Pack. ... January 7 - President Harry S. Truman announces the United States has developed a hydrogen bomb. ... The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 comedy film directed by Otto Preminger which tells the story of a young girl who meets an architect in the Empire State Building and quickly turns his life upside down. ... Year 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... USO is a TLA that may stand for: Unidentified submarine object Udaipur Solar Observatory Ultra stable oscillator Unidentified submarine object or Unidentified swimming object or Unidentified submersible object Union der Schülerorganisationen (uso. ... American movie actor Richard Carlson (April 29, 1912- November 21, 1977) was born in Albert Lea, Minnesota. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles Chaplin redirects here. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar). ...


She was a semi-regular on the instructional series En France (1962) and the campy sci-fi serial Star Maidens (1977), and she was a ubiquitous leading lady in several episodes of The Saint, which starred Roger Moore as Simon Templar (1963 - 1967). For other persons named Roger Moore, see Roger Moore (disambiguation). ... Simon Templar is a fictional character known as The Saint in a long-running series of books by Leslie Charteris published between 1928 and 1963. ...


Her last film roles were largely in 'B' horror films, while she was an regular in the British sitcom Father Dear Father. Addams retired in the early 1980s, dividing her remaining years between Europe and the United States.


She died in 1985, aged 54, reportedly from cancer. Cancer is a class of diseases or disorders characterized by uncontrolled division of cells and the ability of these to spread, either by direct growth into adjacent tissue through invasion, or by implantation into distant sites by metastasis (where cancer cells are transported through the bloodstream or lymphatic system). ...


Filmography

Movies

  • The Vault of Horror (film) (1973) ... Inez
  • Sapho ou La fureur d'aimer (1971) ... Marianne
  • The Vampire Lovers (1970) ... The Countess
  • Zeta One (1969) ... Zeta
  • Where the Bullets Fly (1966) ... Felicity 'Fiz' Moonlight
  • Ballad in Blue (1964) ... Gina Graham
  • La Tulipe noire (1964) ... Catherine de Vigogne
  • Come Fly with Me (1963) ... Katie Rinard
  • The 20,000 Pound Kiss (1963) ... Maxine Hagen
  • L'Éducation sentimentale (1962) ... Catherine Dambreuse
  • Les Menteurs (1961) ... Norma O'Brien
  • Follow That Man (1961) ... Janet Clark
  • The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) ... Kitty Jekyll
  • The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse AKA Die Tausend Augen des Dr. Mabuse (1960) ... Marion Menil
  • Die Zornigen jungen Männer (1960) ... Irene
  • Voulez-vous danser avec moi? (1959) ... Anita Flores
  • Les Fruits du péché (1959) ... Dr. Catherine Langeac
  • Geheimaktion schwarze Kapelle (1959) ... Tila
  • Melodie und Rhythmus (1959) ... Cameo appearance (uncredited)
  • The Treasure of San Teresa (1959) ... Hedi von Hartmann (film also released as "Hot Money Girl")
  • L'Île du bout du monde (1959) ... Victoria
  • I Battellieri del Volga (1959) ... Tatyana
  • Pensione Edelweiss (1959) ... Nadia Rakesy
  • Die Feuerrote Baronesse (1959) ... Szaga de Bor
  • The Silent Enemy (1958) ... Third Officer Jill Masters, W.R.N.S.
  • A King in New York (1957) ... Ann Kay
  • Riders to the Stars (1954) ... Susan Manners
  • The Moon is Blue (1953) ... Cynthia
  • Young Bess (1953) ... Kate Howard
  • Plymouth Adventure (1952) ... Patricia Mullins

The Vault of Horror (otherwise known as Vault of Horror, Further Tales from the Crypt and Tales from the Crypt II) is a British portmanteau horror film made in 1973 by Amicus Productions. ... The Vampire Lovers is a 1970 British Hammer Horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Peter Cushing, Polish actress Ingrid Pitt and Kate OMara. ... Come Fly with Me is a 1963 comedy film about three beautiful international airline stewardesses (see flight attendants) looking for romance and excitement. ... The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll is a 1960 horror film by Hammer Film Productions. ... The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse () is a 1960 film made in West Germany. ... The film The Silent Enemy was released in 1958. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 comedy film directed by Otto Preminger which tells the story of a young girl who meets an architect in the Empire State Building and quickly turns his life upside down. ... Young Bess is a 1953 film about the early career of Queen Elizabeth I of England. ... Plymouth Adventure is a motion picture drama released in 1952. ... Portrait of Priscilla Mullins (Mullens/Alden)[1] Priscilla Alden (née Mullins) (c. ...

External links

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ...

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Dawn Addams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (192 words)
Dawn Addams (21 September 1930- 7 May 1985) was a glamorous leading lady in motion pictures.
She was born Victoria Dawn Addams in Felixstowe, England, the daughter of Captain James Ramage Addams.
In 1966, Dawn appeared in the film, The Cat and The Canary, along with actor Michael Howard.
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British actress Dawn Addams launched her career in Hollywood, after completing her education in England, India, and the United States.
Grace to her family lineage, Dawn Addams moved in the best English and European social circles during the 1950s and 1960s.
Dawn Addams disappeared from the screen in the early 1980's, dividing her remaining years between Europe and United States.
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