Nancy Saunders
Birthday
1925/06/29
Day of death
2020/06/13 (95 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
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Biography
This pretty, blonde 1940s B-movie starlet was the daughter of newspaperman Leonard Sanders and showgirl Blanche Thompson (who also appeared in a few silent pictures). By her own account, she was born in Hollywood as Nancy Lou Sanders on June 29 1925, the day of the Santa Barbara earthquake. Curiously, being in the movies had not been her primary career choice when she was spotted dancing at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub by journeyman actor and talent scout Don Dillaway. Dillaway took an instant s...Read more
Acting
(1947) The Woman on the Beach
as Girl at Party (uncredited)
(1947) The Millerson Case
as Belle Englehart
(1948) I'm a Monkey's Uncle
as Maggie
(1955) Stone Age Romeos
as Maggie (archive footage)
(1946) Slappily Married
as Bellhop (uncredited)
(1948) Whirlwind Raiders
as Claire Ross
(1947) A Likely Story
as Blonde on Train (uncredited)
(1949) Outlaw Country
as Jane Evans
(1947) The Lone Wolf in London
as Ann Klemscott
(1947) South of the Chisholm Trail
as Nora Grant
(1947) West of Dodge City
as Anne Avery
(1947) Prairie Raiders
as Ann Bradford
(1947) Law of the Canyon
as Mary Coleman
(1950) Arizona Territory
as Doris Devin
(1948) Six-Gun Law
as June Wallace
(2011) The Shunning
as Ella Mae Zook
(1950) Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
as Joanie
(1949) The Ghost Talks
as Lady Godiva (uncredited)
(1947) It Had to Be You
as Nancy, the Model (uncredited)
(1946) The Locket
as Miss Wyatt (uncredited)
(1997) Love-Struck
as Sr. Jean-Marie