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Nancy Malone in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

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Nancy Malone

Overview

  • Born
    March 19, 1935 · Queens Village, Long Island, New York, USA
  • Died
    May 8, 2014 · Duarte, California, USA (pneumonia that arose from complications attributed to leukemia)
  • Birth name
    Ann Maloney
  • Height
    5′ 2″ (1.57 m)

Biography

  • Nancy Malone was born on March 19, 1935 in Queens Village, Long Island, New York, USA. She was an actress and director, known for Capricorn One (1978), Naked City (1958) and Merlene of the Movies (1981). She died on May 8, 2014 in Duarte, California, USA.

Trivia

  • Started acting from the age of seven, appearing in commercials. On Broadway by the age of fifteen.
  • Television actress, principally in guest roles from the 1950s to 1970s, who moved into producing and directing in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • In 1976, she became the first female vice-president of television at 20th Century Fox. She won an Emmy Award for producing Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993) and was nominated for Emmy Awards for directing episodes of Sisters (1991) and The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990).
  • Trained at the Actor's Studio under Stella Adler. Studied ballet under Nora Kaye.
  • Chosen by Life magazine to appear on their 10th anniversary cover, at the age of ten, as "The Typical American Girl".

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  • [on David Janssen] He was just a great guy. Great. I don't know that you know anybody in the whole world that says anything bad about this guy. He was just fabulous.
  • I wish somehow there could be a billboard that says to these young actors: "strive to be great". Even if you're not required by the script. Strive to find something that expands you.

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