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Beverly Garland

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Born:
April 20, 1924 in Santa Cruz, CA
Death:
December 5, 2008
Biography:Had the Fates smiled upon her, the versatile Beverly Garland would have been one of the biggest female stars in films. She started out well, with a plum part in the noir classic DOA (1949), in which she was billed as Beverly Campbell. Alas, Garland was never one to keep her opinions to herself, and her pointed comments about some of her DOA colleagues turned her into a Hollywood pariah before her career had even begun. She eventually worked her way back up the ladder with supporting roles in theatrical features and guest-star assignments on television. Garland rapidly earned a reputation as a "good luck charm" for TV-pilot producers, who could usually count on a sale if Garland was featured in their product. She guested on the first episode of "Medic" as an expectant leukemia victim, and was co-starred in the pilots of no fewer than three Rod Cameron TV vehicles: City Detective, "State Trooper" and... Full Biography
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Beverly Garland and Daughter Carrington
Beverly Garland and Daughter Carrington
Beverly Garland and Daughter Carrington
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Beverly Garland, Dec. 5, age 82: Beverly Garland was a hardworking young actress who appeared in...
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