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Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Merry Helen Anderson. Mini Bio. Merry Anders practically grew up in local bijous watching films and their accompanying stage shows with her movie-crazy mother and grandmother. The family relocated to Los Angeles in and, while attending John Burroughs Junior High School, Anders made the acquaintance of Rita La Roy , an old-time film actress who convinced her to take a modeling course. Later, to help her with her modeling, she took dramatic lessons at the Ben Bard Playhouse and was "spotted" by a 20th Century-Fox talent scout in a Playhouse stage presentation. After several years at Fox, Anders turned freelancer, working in TV as well as starring in a string of modestly budgeted Western, science fiction and horror films. John G. Stephens March 22, - June 24, divorced, 1 child. Charles Anderson. Helen Anderson. Although she was actually a blonde, Jack Webb insisted that she wear a brunette wig during her appearances on the second Dragnet series on the grounds that it made her look more serious. She continued acting in the s by registering for at least one class at Los Angeles Valley College each year in order to appear in a college play.

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By the late s, she and her mother made their way to California, where Anders soon began acting and modeling lessons. While appearing in a small play in the early s, Merry Anders was spotted by a 20th Century-Fox talent scout. After a screen test, she was put under contract by 20th Century-Fox in Unfortunately, her film career did not exactly flourish at the studio. During this time, she was cast in several small roles in Fox films; her first credited film role came in the romance The Farmer Takes a Wife ; with Betty Grable and Dale Robertson and her next in the romantic adventure Princess of the Nile ; with Debra Paget and Jeffrey Hunter , but Fox dropped her contract in Various studio photos of Merry Anders.

Merry Anders born Mary Helen Anderson ; May 22, — October 28, was an American actress who appeared in a number of television programs and films from the s until her retirement from the screen in Anders was born in Chicago in , [1] the only child of Charles, a contractor, and Helen Anderson. Anders was of German, Irish and Swedish descent. In , Anders and her mother visited Los Angeles for two weeks. While working as a junior model, Anders began studying acting at the Ben Bard Playhouse. It was there that a talent scout from 20th Century Fox spotted her and signed her to a film contract in Anders made her film debut in the musical Golden Girl. For the next two years, she appeared in small and supporting roles in several 20th Century Fox films. In , Fox dropped her. She remained with the series until its cancellation in

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Various studio photos of Merry Anders Anders then turned to television where she had more success. Create a new Lexeme Recent changes Random Lexeme. She appeared in a recurring role on Lassie. Police Nurse. Never Too Young episodes. More to explore. The Ford Television Theatre. New Hulu Shows and Movies in February Edit page. Straightaway 1 episode. Golden Girl. Dragnet 7. Perry Mason. French Wikipedia.

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