Arlene Dahl
Arlene Dahl ( born August 11, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota ) is an American actress, known as " redhead " gained fame especially in the 1950s.
Life
Arlene Dahl grew up as the child of Norwegian immigrants in Minnesota and got by with small jobs before they 1945 on Broadway dabbled as an actress. In 1947, she received her first small film role in MGM's comedy film Life with Father ( Life with Father ). Just a year later she was seen in lead roles. In 1949 she starred opposite Robert Taylor in the Western The Last of Fort Gamble ( Ambush ). In Richard Thorpe's film musicals Three Little Words ( Three Little Words ) they could put 1950 on the side of Fred Astaire and Vera -Ellen and her singing talent.
Much like Maureen O'Hara and Rhonda Fleming, however, it was mostly occupied in adventure movies like The mistress of the Corsairs ( Caribbean, 1952) or the blue stone of the Maharajah ( The Diamond Queen, 1953), in which her bright red hair in Technicolor particularly well came to bear. In Allan Dwan's Crime Alley ( Slightly Scarlet) but could also convince in 1956 as a psychopath. Your perhaps most famous role, however, she had 1959 in the Jules Verne adaptation Journey to the Center of the Earth ( Journey to the Center of the Earth ) on the side of James Mason.
In the 1960s, Dahl moved increasingly back from show business to devote themselves to their own cosmetic brand and to write columns on beauty in women's magazines. Later, she also published a number of books on this subject.
Arlene Dahl was married six times, including 1951 to 1952 with the actor Lex Barker and 1954-1960 with the actor and film producer Fernando Lamas. From her marriage she has three children, including the actor Lorenzo Lamas.