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Cathy Downs (March 3, 1924 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress. ==Biography== Downs was born in Port Jefferson, New York.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Cathy Downs )〕 She was the daughter of James Nelson Downs and Edna Elizabeth Newman. A former Vogue cover model, she was brought to Hollywood in 1944 by a 20th Century-Fox talent scout.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Cathy Downs )〕 Downs began her film career with a small roles in ''State Fair'' (1945) and ''The Dolly Sisters'' (1945). In 1946 she played the title role in ''My Darling Clementine'' and Clifton Webb's unfaithful wife in ''The Dark Corner''. Following the success of ''My Darling Clementine'', Downs was cast in a prison drama ''For You I Die'' (1947), an Abbott & Costello comedy ''The Noose Hangs High'', and several western films.〔(IMDB entry )〕 By the beginning of the 1950s she was appearing in lower budget films, including some science fiction films, with one of these films ''Missile to the Moon'' marking her last screen appearance, in 1958. She worked sporadically in television during the 1960s, with her final television appearance in 1965 on ''Perry Mason'' as murder victim and title character Millicent Barton in "The Case of the Hasty Honeymooner." She was unemployed the remaining eleven years of her life before she died in Los Angeles, California. Downs has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Television, at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard.〔(Hollywood Walk of Fame )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cathy Downs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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