Maureen Leeds
Maureen Leeds | |
|---|---|
 Leeds (right) with Roger Smith and Biff Elliot in 77 Sunset Strip, 1961 | |
| Born | Maureen Rose Harrington-Caobach June 26, 1924 |
| Died | October 25, 1991 (aged 67) |
| Occupations | Film and television actress |
Maureen Rose Harrington-Caobach (June 26, 1924 – October 25, 1991) was a Canadian film and television actress.[1]
Life and career
Leeds was born in Canada.[2] She began her screen career in 1953, appearing in the NBC comedy-musical variety series The Colgate Comedy Hour. In the same year, she appeared in the film The French Line.[3]
Later in her career, Leeds guest-starred in television programs including Johnny Ringo,[4] 77 Sunset Strip,[5] Death Valley Days, The Loretta Young Show, Mr. Lucky, Bachelor Father, The Man and the Challenge, Adam-12 and Cheyenne. In 1956, she played Ellen in the film The Wild Party. She also appeared in films such as Son of Sinbad and Dangerous Mission.[3]
Leeds retired from acting in 1972, last appearing in the CBS detective television series Mannix.[3]
Death
Leeds died on October 25, 1991, at the age of 67.[6]
References
- ↑ "Maureen Leeds, TV Actress, Is Saved From Surf". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. September 5, 1963. p. 8. Retrieved August 23, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "A New Duel of the Discs". Daily Mirror. London, London, England. June 15, 1962. p. 24. Retrieved August 23, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 "Maureen Leeds List of Movies and TV Shows". TV Guide. Retrieved August 23, 2026.
- ↑ Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 471 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Charmer". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. February 6, 1959. p. 41. Retrieved August 23, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Maureen Leeds". AllMovie. Retrieved August 23, 2026.