Adele Mara
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Adele Mara in 1945
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| Born |
Adelaida Delgado April 28, 1923 Highland Park, Michigan, United States |
| Died | May 7, 2010 (aged 87) Pacific Palisades, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1941–1978 |
| Spouse(s) | Roy Huggins (1952–2002) (his death) 3 children |
| Children | John Huggins Thomas Huggins James Patrick Huggins. |
Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010), born Adelaida Delgado, was an American actress, singer and dancer who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s and on television in the 1950s and 1960s. During the 1940s, the blonde actress was also a popular pinup girl.
Mara was born in Highland Park, Michigan, to Spanish parents.
One of her early roles was as a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Other films include The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch, Angel in Exile, Sands of Iwo Jima, California Passage, and Don Siegel's Count the Hours.
Adele Mara and Leslie Brooks played the sisters of Rita Hayworth's character in the Fred Astaire film You Were Never Lovelier.
In 1958, she played Maria Costa in the Bat Masterson episode "Double Showdown," with Gene Barry and Jean Willes. In 1961, Mara appeared as a nurse with Cesar Romero on CBS's The Red Skelton Show in a sketch titled "Deadeye and The Alamo." About this time she guest starred on the NBC western series, The Tall Man.
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