Nancy Root was born on 23 September 1929 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress and art director, known for The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960), College Confidential (1960) and Girls Town (1959). She was married to Billy Ray Dyer. She died on 14 May 2020 in Topock, Arizona, USA.

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Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Mickey Rooney, Theona Bryant, Phillipa Fallon, Donna Lynn, Ziva Rodann, Nancy Root, Sharon Wiley, June Wilkinson, and Miki Kato in The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960)

Dee Arlen, Francesca Bellini, Vicki Benet, Patricia Blair, Lillian Briggs, Peggy Cass, Bonnie Evans, Jacqueline Fontaine, Marianne Gaba, Hope Holiday, Gretchen Houser, Gloria Jean, Kay Tapscott, Karyn Kupcinet, Paula Lane, Mary LaRoche, Shary Marshall, Mary LeBow, Sylvia Lewis, Daria Massey, Ann McCrea, Faye Michael Nuell, Patricia Olson, Kathy Potter, Madlyn Rhue, Caroline Richter, Sheila Rogers, Nancy Root, Joan Staley, Pat Stanley, Patty Thomas, Darlene Tompkins, Gloria Tracy, Meri Welles, Beverly Wills, Dolores Erickson, and Lynn Ross in The Ladies Man (1961)

Mickey Rooney and Mamie Van Doren in The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960)

Jayne Meadows, Steve Allen, Mamie Van Doren, and Walter Winchell in College Confidential (1960)

Paul Anka and Mamie Van Doren in Girls Town (1959)

Jerry Lewis and Pat Stanley in The Ladies Man (1961)

Nancy Root(1929-2020)

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