Kim Novak

She currently resides in Hollywood, and is working on an autobiography. She was also nominated for a 2002 Emmy Award for best guest actress in a drama series. Robert Malloy. As of 2002 she continues to perform in films while pursing stage acting with The Steppenwolf Theater Company (most notably in Hedda Gabler). Novak has been married twice, from 1965 to 1966 to British actor Richard Johnson, and in 1976, to veterinarian Dr. She was the lead in a short-run television show on HBO called The Defenders. Her film work includes:. In the 1990s she developed a reputation for being a very professional actress, taking many smaller roles in mainstream films like Beautiful Girls and in films like 200 Cigarettes and John Waters' Pecker.

Her beautiful looks soon caught the attention of fans and critics alike. In the film The Mosquito Coast she met boyfriend River Phoenix, whom she later left because of his drug use. After being seen by a talent agent for Columbia Pictures, she signed a small six month contract, took acting lessons, and appeared in several successful films. After her part in the cult classic The Goonies she built up a reputation for being able to play rebellious tomboys, appearing in such films as Shy People, Silence Like Glass and Stars and Bars. She worked as a model before moving to Hollywood to pursue an acting career. She began her career in the 1980s in the film The River Rat. She was born Marilyn Pauline Novak in Chicago, Illinois. Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) was born from Hollywood blood with parents Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton.

Kim Novak (born February 13, 1933) is an American film actress. Liebestraum (1991). The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965). Of Human Bondage (1964).

Kiss Me Stupid (1963). Boys' Night Out (1962). Vertigo (1958). Bell, Book and Candle (1958).

The Man with the Golden Arm (1955). Picnic (1955). Five Against the House (1955). Phffft! (1954).

Pushover (1954).