Terry Moore (actress)Terry Moore is an American actress. She was born Helen Luella Koford on January 7, 1929 in Los Angeles. Moore worked as a child model before making her film debut in Maryland (1940). Throughout the decade, she worked under a variety of names before settling on Terry Moore in 1948. Although cast in mostly B-pictures, she managed to make her mark in several box office hits, including Mighty Joe Young (1940), Come Back, Little Sheba (1952) - for which she was nominated for an Academy Award - and Peyton Place (1957). Long romantically involved with billionaire Howard Hughes, Moore claimed after his death that they had secretly married in 1949 and never divorced. Although she could offer no definitive proof of her allegation, Hughes's estate paid her a settlement in 1984. Although Moore has worked steadily for the past few decades, her appearances have been in usually minor roles in mostly forgettable films. This page about Terry Moore includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Terry Moore News stories about Terry Moore External links for Terry Moore Videos for Terry Moore Wikis about Terry Moore Discussion Groups about Terry Moore Blogs about Terry Moore Images of Terry Moore |
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Although Moore has worked steadily for the past few decades, her appearances have been in usually minor roles in mostly forgettable films. McKean also became part of the Superman mythos when he guest starred on Smallville playing a younger Perry White. Although she could offer no definitive proof of her allegation, Hughes's estate paid her a settlement in 1984. Annette has been married to actor Michael McKean since 1999, and in 2003 the duo were nominated for an Academy Award, among others, for their song A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow - a love duet that they had written, which was performed in the movie A Mighty Wind. Long romantically involved with billionaire Howard Hughes, Moore claimed after his death that they had secretly married in 1949 and never divorced. She has also performed in a number of successful theater productions. In October 2001, she returned to the Superman mythos in the role of Martha Kent, Clark Kent/Superman's mother, in the television series Smallville, a role she continues to play today. Although cast in mostly B-pictures, she managed to make her mark in several box office hits, including Mighty Joe Young (1940), Come Back, Little Sheba (1952) - for which she was nominated for an Academy Award - and Peyton Place (1957). She had a recurring roles on the television show Nash Bridges (1996), and The Huntress (2000). Throughout the decade, she worked under a variety of names before settling on Terry Moore in 1948. In 1990 she starred in a remake of A Girl of the Limberlost, and in Stephen King's "It". Moore worked as a child model before making her film debut in Maryland (1940). 1983 saw her play the part of Lois Lane's arch-rival Lana Lang in Superman III (1983). She was born Helen Luella Koford on January 7, 1929 in Los Angeles. In the same year, she appeared opposite Nastassja Kinski in Cat People. Terry Moore is an American actress. Although she appeared in a number of television and theatrical movies from 1973 onward (notably as Tammy Wynette in 1981's Stand By Your Man), her first major role was as Nick Nolte's loyal girlfriend in 48 Hrs. (1982). Annette began acting at a very young age doing guest appearances in shows such as My Three Sons (1960), The Virginian (1962), Gunsmoke (1955), and The Partridge Family (1970). Annette O'Toole (born April 1, 1955 in Houston, Texas, USA) is an American dancer and actress. |