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Tuesday Weld
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Actor Born: August 27, 1943 in New York City, NY Biography:A leading teen ingénue of the 1950s and 1960s, "Tuesday Weld" later emerged as one of the more intriguing actresses in Hollywood, delivering a string of well-received performances in the kinds of offbeat and idiosyncratic projects rarely visited by performers of her beauty and glamour. Born "Susan Weld" August 27, 1943, in New York City, the name "Tuesday" was an extension of a girlhood nickname, "Tu-Tu." She began working as a child model at age four to help support her family after the death of her father, quickly moving from mail-order catalogues to television commercials. She made her film debut in 1963's "Rock, Rock, Rock" before understudying in Broadway's 1957 production of The Dark at the Top of the Stairs. Upon signing a seven-year contract with 20th Century Fox, Weld was labeled by the press as "Fox's answer to "Sandra Dee"," but after just one film, 1959's "Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!", the... Full Biography
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