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Terry Burnham(1949-2013)

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Terry Burnham was born on 8 August 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Imitation of Life (1959) and Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966). She died on 7 October 2013 in Long Beach, California, USA.
BornAugust 8, 1949
DiedOctober 7, 2013(64)
BornAugust 8, 1949
DiedOctober 7, 2013(64)
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Known for

Shirley Temple in Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Shirley Temple's Storybook
7.4
TV Series
  • Princess
Imitation of Life (1959)
Imitation of Life
7.8
  • Susie (6)
  • 1959
Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, and Elke Sommer in Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
5.5
  • Doris Meade
  • 1966
Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Markie

Credits

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Actress

  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Ellen
    • Ellen Harriman
    • 1967–1971
  • Family Affair (1966)
    Family Affair
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Rita Stone
    • Ingrid
    • 1967–1969
  • Pit Stop (1969)
    Pit Stop
    6.7
    • Trophy Girl (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.5
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • William Demarest, Don Grady, Barry Livingston, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Georgie
    • Gail McGee
    • 1966
  • Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, and Elke Sommer in Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
    Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
    5.5
    • Doris Meade
    • 1966
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Willadean Wills
    • 1964
  • For the Love of Willadean (1964)
    For the Love of Willadean
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Willadean Wills
    • 1964
  • John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
    Wagon Train
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Marie Lefton
    • Marguerite Lindstrom
    • Charlotte Endicott ...
    • 1959–1964
  • Jerry Mathers in Leave It to Beaver (1957)
    Leave It to Beaver
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Virginia
    • 1962
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Cissy Owens
    • Penny
    • Lily
    • 1959–1962
  • I Love My Doctor
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Liz Barkley
    • 1962
  • 87th Precinct (1961)
    87th Precinct
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Jane Mencken
    • 1961
  • Thriller (1960)
    Thriller
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Joan Wilson
    • Tessa Kilburn
    • 1960–1961
  • Scott Brady in Shotgun Slade (1959)
    Shotgun Slade
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Linda
    • 1960

Soundtrack

  • Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    The Twilight Zone
    9.0
    TV Series
    • performer: "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" (uncredited)
    • 1960

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Imitation of Life
Trailer 2:19
Imitation of Life

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 8, 1949
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • October 7, 2013
    • Long Beach, California, USA(cardiac arrest)
  • Children
    • No Children
  • Parents
      Guy Calvin Burnham Jr.
  • Relatives
      Guy Chynoweth Burnham(Grandparent)

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  • Trivia
    Blonde American child actress (from the age of four) of the mid 1950s and early 70s. She gave a memorable performance, as "Markie", in the first season The Twilight Zone (1959) episode, Nightmare as a Child (1960). Retired in 1971.

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