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Dolores Fuller

1923 - 2011

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Dolores Agnes Fuller (née Eble, later Chamberlin; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011) was an American actress and songwriter. Beginning her career as a child actress, she made her acting debut in the romantic comedy film It Happened One Night (1934). Nearly two decades later, she had lead and supporting roles in films such as Glen or Glenda (1953), Jail Bait (1954), and Bride of the Monster (1955), all of which were written and directed by her then-boyfriend Ed Wood. After Fuller ended her relationship with Wood in 1955, she began a successful career as a songwriter, in which many of her songs were performed and recorded by Elvis Presley. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 15 in 2024). Dolores Fuller is the 7,671st most popular actor (down from 6,121st in 2024), the 11,830th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,988th in 2019) and the 3,557th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dolores Fuller ranks 7,675 out of 13,578Before her are Ethan Suplee, Jasper Pääkkönen, Lina Basquette, Anson Mount, Rip Taylor, Anna Friel, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Caitlin Stasey, Mari Iijima, and Tatyana Dogileva. After her are Stefan Kapičić, and Govinda.

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Among people born in 1923, Dolores Fuller ranks 455Before her are Óscar González, Valeriya Gnarovskaya, Boris Sagal, Aleksy Antkiewicz, Horace Ashenfelter, and Theo Fitzau. After her are Arthur Jensen, Bonita Granville, Denise Levertov, Sumner Redstone, Dale Robertson, and Slim Whitman. Among people deceased in 2011, Dolores Fuller ranks 450Before her are Clement Arrindell, Naoki Matsuda, Frank Kameny, Brian Jacques, Pavle Jurina, and Rob Schroeder. After her are H. R. F. Keating, Chen Muhua, Yuri Budanov, Pertti Purhonen, Dick King-Smith, and Kathy Kirby.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dolores Fuller ranks 11,835 out of 20,380Before her are Rowland V. Lee (1891), Arabian Prince (1965), Rip Taylor (1931), Joe Walsh (1961), Bill Watterson (1958), Francis Johnson (1910), Randy Barnes (1966), Loren Shriver (1944), and A. E. Douglass (1867). After her are Henry M. Jackson (1912), Jodi Benson (1961), and Richard Price (1949).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dolores Fuller ranks 3,558Before her are Tim O'Connor (1927), Jill Scott (1972), Ethan Suplee (1976), Lina Basquette (1907), Anson Mount (1973), and Rip Taylor (1931). After her are Jodi Benson (1961), Ed Flanders (1934), Don Stark (1954), Betty Thomas (1948), Margaret Livingston (1895), and Summer Phoenix (1978).