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Terry Moore
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January 7, 1929 in Los Angeles, CA
Biography:"Terry Moore" was born Helen Koford; during her screen career she was billed as Helen Koford, Judy Ford, Jan Ford, and (from 1949) "Terry Moore". She debuted onscreen at age 11 in 1940 and went on to play adolescent roles in a number of films. As an adult actress, the well-endowed Moore fell into the late-'40s/early-'50s "sexpot" mold, and was fairly busy onscreen until 1960; after that her screen work was infrequent, though she ultimately appeared in more than a half-dozen additional films. She claimed she was secretly wed to billionaire "Howard Hughes" in 1949, and that they were never divorced; for years she sued Hughes's estate for part of his will, and finally was given an undisclosed sum in an out-of-court settlement. She wrote a book detailing her secret life with Hughes from 1947-56, The Beauty and the Billionaire, in 1984. For her work in "Come Back, Little Sheba" (1952) she received a... Full Biography
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Terry Moore & Rodney Allen Rippy at the Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star premiere in Hollywood...
Terry Moore at the Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star premeire in Hollywood on September 03, 2003
Terry Moore & Rodney Allen Rippy at the Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star premeire in Hollywood...
Actors (L-R) Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Chrysalis Client of the Year Terry Moore and actor Kevin...
Jane Russell and Terry Moore
Jane Russell and Terry Moore
Terry Moore
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