The Biggest Movies and TV Coming in September

See which big screen releases you can watch from the comfort of your couch.

Theatrical Releases Coming to Streaming

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Beautiful, sexy, and shapely (36-22-36) blonde knockout Mary Cecilia Hughes was born on February 25, 1944 in Hollywood, California and grew up in Southern California. She was discovered on the beach in Malibu, California. Mary made her film debut in Muscle Beach Party (1964). Hughes appeared in a handful of "Beach Party" movies made by American International Pictures; she was often cast as a sunny and spirited bikini-clad sprite in these cheerfully silly outings. Moreover, Mary also popped up in the car race items, Fireball 500 (1966) and Thunder Alley (1967). Her last feature was the Elvis Presley vehicle, Double Trouble (1967). Outside of her film work, Hughes also modeled for various magazines throughout the 1960's. Mary was romantically linked to famous guitarist Jeff Beck of The Yardbirds; she's mentioned twice in The Yardbirds' song, "Psycho Daisies". Hughes married singer/songwriter Lee Michaels on December 19, 1968; the couple had two children before eventually divorcing. Mary went on to become a Yoga and fitness instructor in Malibu after calling it a day as an actress. Mary Hughes died of cancer, at age 63, on December 13, 2007.

Was romantically linked to legendary British rock guitar hero, <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0065169/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Jeff Beck</a>, during his stint with <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm4124775/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">The Yardbirds</a> - she is mentioned twice in one of the few &quot;Yardbirds&quot; songs sung by Beck, &quot;Psycho Daisies&quot; (1966).

Gorgeous blonde-maned actress who made her film debut as a surfer girl in <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0058384/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Muscle Beach Party (1964)</a>.

Became a Malibu yoga and fitness instructor after her career was over.

Trivia

Mary Hughes

Contribute to this page

More from this person

More to explore

Recently viewed