Dancer

Carole Landis

American actress (1919–1948)

Born 1919 · FairchildDied 1948United States
Carole Landis
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Carole Landis was an American dancer, born in 1919 in Fairchild, who died in 1948.

Biography

Carole Landis (born Frances Lillian Mary Ridste; January 1, 1919 – July 5, 1948) was an American actress. She worked as a contract player for 20th Century Fox in the 1940s. Her breakout role was as the female lead in the 1940 film One Million B.C. from United Artists. She was known as "The Ping Girl", a nickname given to her by Frank Seltzer that she disliked and tried to disassociate herself from.

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