Candice Rialson
Candice Rialson (also Candy Rialson; born December 18, 1951 in Santa Monica, California, † March 31, 2006 in Palmdale, California ) was an American actress who played mainly in B- movies.
Life
Rialson won at age 18 in a beauty pageant title "Miss Hermosa Beach " and was the same year her film debut as a bikini girl in the comedy The Gay Deceivers by Bruce Kessler. She played in the 1970s in some exploitation films such as Animal Women - Animalistic Women (1974 ), Mama's Dirty Girls (1974) and Summer School Teachers (all 1974) with. Some guest appearances on television series such as Shaft and Maude made them also to a wider audience.
She also played supporting roles in the Hollywood films escape into the 23rd century, The Order of the Dragon and Mel Brooks ' latest craze: Silent Movie. Her most famous role was in Joe Dante's film Hollywood Boulevard. In 1980 she finished her acting career.
Quentin Tarantino called Candice Rialson as inspiration for the character Melanie Ralston in Jackie Brown.