Lola Albright
Lola Albright ( born July 20, 1925 in Akron, Ohio ) is an American actress.
Lola Albright worked as a model when she went to Hollywood to begin a film career there. In 1948 she had her first brief appearance in Vincente Minnelli's film The Pirate Dance. Her first major supporting role she played in 1949 in Mark Robson's interim women and ropes on the side of Kirk Douglas. In the next ten years they played mainly supporting roles and had first appearances in television series. Larger notoriety she gained the role of the girlfriend of the title character Peter Gunn in the same crime series. She played this role from 1958 to 1961 in 85 episodes and in 1959 received an Emmy Award nomination for his work. Your resulting popularity it owed recording a record with songs by Henry Mancini, who also wrote the soundtrack to Peter Gunn. The LP was released in 1959.
In the 1960s, she then got even better roles. At the Berlinale 1966, she was honored for her role in Mollymauk, the boy wonder of George Axelrod with the Silver Bear. Lola Albright played until the beginning of the 1980s TV series and then retired from the film business.
Lola Albright was married three times. For the first time from 1944 to 1949, then from 1952 to 1958 with the actor Jack Carson and from 1961 to 1975 with pianist Bill Chadney.