
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010), born Adelaide Delgado, was an American actress, singer and dancer who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s. During the 1940s, the blond actress was also a popular pinup girl. One of her early roles was as a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Other films include The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch, Angel in Exile, Sands of Iwo Jima, California Passage, and Don Siegel's Count the Hours. In 1961 appeared as a guest star with Cesar Romero on The Red Skelton Show in a sketch titled "Deadeye & The Alamo" - she played Elaine the nurse. Born in Highland Park, Michigan, of Spanish descent, she was married to television writer/producer Roy Huggins and appeared as a dancer in three episodes of his 1957 television series Maverick. Mara died of natural causes on May 7, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adele Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 77
1970s
- 1978
Wheels
Teresa Chapman · 5 episodes
- 1972
Cool Million
Elena · 5 episodes
1960s
- 1962
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
The Big Circus
Maria 'Mama' Colino
- 1958
- 1957
- 1956
The Black Whip
Ruthie Dawson
Back from Eternity
Maria Alvarez - Stewardess
- 1955
- 1954
- 1953
Count the Hours!
Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend
- 1951
The Sea Hornet
Suntan Radford
- 1950
The Avengers
Maria Moreno
1940s
- 1948
Wake of the Red Witch
Teleia Van Schreeven
Night Time in Nevada
Joan Andrews
I, Jane Doe
Marga-Jane Hastings
The Gallant Legion
Catalina
Campus Honeymoon
Bessie Ormsbee
The Main Street Kid
Gloria
- 1947
Blackmail
Sylvia Duane
The Trespasser
Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant
Web of Danger
Peg Mallory
- 1946
I've Always Loved You
Señorita Fortaleza
The Magnificent Rogue
Sugar Lee
The Invisible Informer
Marie Ravelle
The Last Crooked Mile
Bonnie
Night Train to Memphis
Constance Stephenson
Traffic in Crime
Silk Cantrell
Passkey to Danger
Renee Beauchamps
The Catman of Paris
Marguerite Duval
A Guy Could Change
Bernice
- 1945
Song of Mexico
Carol Adams
The Tiger Woman
Sharon Winslow
Girls of the Big House
Harriet
Bells of Rosarita
Patty Phillips
The Vampire's Ghost
Lisa
Earl Carroll Vanities
Chorine
Grissly's Millions
Maribelle
- 1944
Thoroughbreds
Sally Crandall
Faces in the Fog
Gertrude
Atlantic City
Adele - Barmaid
Call of the South Seas
Aritana
The Fighting Seabees
Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)
- 1943
I Can Hardly Wait
Secretary (uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Welder
Crime Doctor
Nurse
Back from the Front
Dizzy (uncredited)
Redhead from Manhattan
Check Girl
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
Gabrielle Renaud
Reveille with Beverly
Evelyn Ross
- 1942
You Were Never Lovelier
Lita Acuña
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Eve Sanders
Lucky Legs
Secretary
Vengeance of the West
Anita Morell
Alias Boston Blackie
Eve Sanders
Shut My Big Mouth
Elena Conchita Montoya
Blondie Goes to College
Babs Conelly
- 1941
Honolulu Lu
Debutante