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Walters on Strike It Rich in 1957
Nancy Walters (born Nancy Driver [1] on June 26, 1933 – September 29, 2009) was an American model, actress and minister.
Early years [ edit ]
Walters was born in Mount Plymouth, Florida , and brought up near Mount Plymouth and Zellwood, Florida .[2] A bone infection that was incurred when she was four years old prevented her from standing until her teenage years.[3] When she was seven years old, she spent eight months in a hospital for treatment of the infection.[4] After she finished high school, she went to secretarial school and took a business law class, both of which were in line with her plans to be a lawyer's secretary.[5]
Her career in modeling included appearances in magazines, including Glamour , Vogue , Harper's Bazaar ,[5] and Mademoiselle .[6]
In 1955, Walters left modeling and began working on the NBC game show The Big Payoff .[7] In 1958 she was also on the CBS show Strike It Rich .[8]
Walters polished her acting skills in productions at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre .[9] On Broadway, she performed as a singer in Ankles Aweigh (1955).[10] A 1957 newspaper article described her as a protege of Bernie Wayne .[11]
In 1960, Walters signed a film contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , with her first film for that studio being Bells Are Ringing (1960).[12] She was in several movies including Blue Hawaii , The Singing Nun and Monster on the Campus . Over the years she was a guest star on several television shows, including 77 Sunset Strip , Gunsmoke , The Monkees , and Get Smart .[13] Her film and television career ended after 1967.
After her husband was killed in Vietnam, Walters joined an evangelical group.[14] She became an ordained minister and was living in Las Vegas , Nevada when she died at the age of 76.[15]
Personal life [ edit ]
On March 10, 1962, Walters married Lt. Paul Warren Payne, a jet pilot in the U.S. Navy, in Las Vegas, Nevada.[16]
Recognition [ edit ]
Walters was one of 13 actresses selected as Deb Stars of 1958.[17]
Television [ edit ]
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1967
The Monkees
Assistant #1
S1:E24, "Monkees a la Mode"
References [ edit ]
^ "Nancy Walters" . Williamsport Sun-Gazette . Pennsylvania, Williamsport. September 22, 1959. p. 9 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Rand, Sumner (June 5, 1960). "Nancy Walters Gets Her Big Chance" . The Orlando Sentinel . Florida, Orlando. p. 46 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ a b "Star Once A Cripple" . Quad-City Times . Iowa, Davenport. October 30, 1960. p. 64 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Elvis' Women;Nancy Walters" . Retrieved November 9, 2012 .
^ Wilson, Earl (November 12, 1955). "It Happened Last Night" . Courier-Post . New Jersey, Camden. p. 5 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Nancy Walters: The Private Life" . Retrieved November 9, 2012 .
^ "Nancy Walters Gets Contract at MGM" . The Los Angeles Times . California, Los Angeles. June 3, 1959. p. 41 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Nancy Walters" . Internet Broadway Database . The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018 .
^ "Career Looms" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh. March 9, 1957. p. 23 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Contract for Model" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh. May 11, 1960. p. 13 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Internet Movie Database" . IMDb . Retrieved November 9, 2012 .
^ Campbell, Ramsey (February 16, 2003). "Acting Bug Bites Again" . The Orlando Sentinel . Florida, Orlando. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018 .
^ "Elvis' Women:Nancy Walters" . Retrieved November 9, 2012 .
^ "Nancy Walters Weds Jet Pilot In Las Vegas" . Orlando Evening Star . Florida, Orlando. April 2, 1962. p. 3 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Future Stars" . Idaho State Journal . Idaho, Pocatello. September 28, 1958. p. 32 . Retrieved July 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
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