
Actriță
Martha Hyer (August 10, 1924, Fort Worth, Texas - May 31, 2014, Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American actress. She attended Northwestern University and was a member of Pi Beta Phi fraternity. After completing her education, she next appeared in The Locket in 1946. She had roles in So Big (1953), Sabrina (1954), The Delicate Delinquent in 1956 (Jerry Lewis' first film without Dean Martin), Houseboat (1958), Ice Palace (1960), Desire in the Dust (1960), The Carpetbaggers (1964), First Men in the Moon (1964), Blood on the Arrow (1964) and The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), Night of the Grizzly (1966), among many others. She costarred with Keenan Wynn in Bikini Beach (1964), one of the Beach Party movies with Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello. On television, Hyer played the part of "Hannah Haley" in the episode "Incident West of Lano" on the Western series Rawhide. Her most significant role came as the love interest of Frank Sinatra in Some Came Running for director Vincente Minnelli in 1958, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hyer was one of the actresses considered for the Janet Leigh role of the doomed Marion Crane in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Psycho. Her last film was Day of the Wolves in 1973. Hyer married producer Hal B. Wallis in 1966, and the couple remained together until his death in 1986. She died on May 31, 2014, at the age of 89 from natural causes, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she had lived for many years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martha Hyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Născut
10 august 1924
Zodie
Leu
Decedat
31 mai 2014
Locul nașterii
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Universul filmelor sale

Sabrina
Elizabeth Tyson
1954

The Chase
Mary Fuller
1966

The Sons of Katie Elder
Mary Gordon
1965

Houseboat
Carolyn Gibson
1958

First Men in the Moon
Kate Callender
1964

Some Came Running
Gwen French
1958

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Janie Howe
1953

The Best of Everything
Barbara Lamont
1959

The Carpetbaggers
Jennie Denton
1964

The Delicate Delinquent
Martha Henshaw
1957

The Velvet Touch
Helen Adams
1948

The Night of the Grizzly
Angela Cole
1966

Red Sundown
Caroline Murphy
1956

Bikini Beach
Vivien Clements
1964

Crossplot
Jo Grinling
1969

Down Three Dark Streets
Connie Anderson
1954

My Man Godfrey
Cordelia Bullock
1957

Francis in the Navy
Betsy Donevan
1955

Battle Hymn
Mary Hess
1957

The Clay Pigeon
Miss Harwick
1949

La casa de las mil muñecas
Rebecca
1967

Cry Vengeance
Peggy Harding
1954

Riders to the Stars
Dr. Jane Flynn
1954

The Lawless
Caroline Tyler
1950