Eddra Gale | |
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Born | 16 July 1921 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | May 13, 2001 Deming, New Mexico |
(aged 79)
Eddra Gale (16 July 1921, Chicago, Illinois – 13 May 2001, Deming, New Mexico) was an American actress and singer.
Originally an opera singer, she was discovered by film director Federico Fellini who spotted her in Milan[1] and cast her for the role of Saraghina, the "devil woman" in Fellini's 8½ (1963). She also appeared in the role of Peter Sellers' wife, Anna Fassbender, in What's New Pussycat? (1965), as a guest in Hotel Paradiso (1966), and in two dozen other small parts in television and film until 1980.