Marla English

Marla English

Acting

Birthday

1935/01/04

Day of death

2012/12/10 (77 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

San Diego, California, USA

Also know as

Marleine Gaile English

Biography

She was born Marleine Gaile English in San Diego, California. As a teenager, she worked as a model and performed locally. English was originally signed to a contract by Paramount Pictures in 1952 after winning a San Diego beauty pageant to be "Fairest of the Fair". She was paid $150 per week to appear in such films as Red Garters (1954) and Rear Window (1954). She was often cut out of these films. Her contract went up to $200 a week. Her breakthrough role came when she was borrowed by Aubrey S...Read more

Acting
Shield for Murder
6.6

(1954) Shield for Murder

as Patty Winters

The She-Creature
4.1

(1956) The She-Creature

as Andrea Talbott / Elizabeth Wetherby

Voodoo Woman
4.6

(1957) Voodoo Woman

as Marilyn Blanchard

Three Bad Sisters
4.0

(1956) Three Bad Sisters

as Vicki Craig

A Strange Adventure
5.2

(1956) A Strange Adventure

as Lynn Novak

Desert Sands
4.4

(1955) Desert Sands

as Zara

Flesh and the Spur
4.8

(1956) Flesh and the Spur

as Wild Willow

Runaway Daughters
3.9

(1956) Runaway Daughters

as Audrey

Yankee Pasha
4.0

(1954) Yankee Pasha

as Harem Girl

About Mrs. Leslie
7.0

(1954) About Mrs. Leslie

as Minor Role

Living It Up
6.4

(1954) Living It Up

as Manicurist

Casanova's Big Night
6.1

(1954) Casanova's Big Night

as Girl In Gondola

Rear Window
8.3

(1954) Rear Window

as Girl at Songwriter's Party (uncredited)

Hell's Horizon
5.0

(1955) Hell's Horizon

as Sami