Eddra Gale
| Eddra Gale | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 16, 1921 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died |
May 13, 2001 (aged 79) Deming, New Mexico, U.S. |
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 small roles in films such as Three Bites of the Apple (1967), The Graduate (1967), A Man Called Gannon (1968), I Love You, Alice B. Toklas (1968), The Maltese Bippy (1969) and Alex & the Gypsy (1976). Her last film appearance was as the flamboyant French actress Genevieve in Somewhere in Time (1980).
References
- ↑ Biographical page at Hollywood.com