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Rebecca Welles(1928-2017)

  • Actress
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Lee Bergere, Ernest Sarracino, and Rebecca Welles in One Step Beyond (1959)
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Rebecca Welles was born on 5 February 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Juvenile Jungle (1958), Wire Service (1956) and Lights Out (1946). She was married to Don Weis and Barton Lawrence Goldberg. She died on 13 February 2017 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
BornFebruary 5, 1928
DiedFebruary 13, 2017(89)
BornFebruary 5, 1928
DiedFebruary 13, 2017(89)
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Known for

Juvenile Jungle (1958)
Juvenile Jungle
6.0
  • Glory
  • 1958
Wire Service (1956)
Wire Service
6.9
TV Series
  • Julia Thomas
Lights Out (1946)
Lights Out
6.9
TV Series
  • Actress(as Reba Tassell)
Mike Hammer (1958)
Mike Hammer
8.0
TV Series
  • Sandra Mantell

Credits

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Actress

  • Ben Gazzara and Chuck Connors in Arrest and Trial (1963)
    Arrest and Trial
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Reba Thayer
    • 1964
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Leslie Eden
    • Edith Bristol
    • Carol Taylor ...
    • 1957–1964
  • Burke's Law (1963)
    Burke's Law
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Susan
    • 1963
  • Robert Harland and Stephen McNally in Target: The Corruptors (1961)
    Target: The Corruptors
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mistress
    • 1962
  • Tuesday Weld in Follow the Sun (1961)
    Follow the Sun
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Beverly Willis
    • 1962
  • The New Breed (1961)
    The New Breed
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1962
  • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    77 Sunset Strip
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Ellen Martone
    • 1961
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Vera Ormsby
    • 1961
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Polly
    • 1961
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Rose Raineri
    • 1961
  • The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1960)
    The Case of the Dangerous Robin
    7.8
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Checkmate (1960)
    Checkmate
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Fay Razon
    • 1961
  • The Brothers Brannagan (1960)
    The Brothers Brannagan
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sally Ross
    • 1960
  • One Step Beyond (1959)
    One Step Beyond
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Adelle Bernheim
    • 1960
  • The Man from Blackhawk (1959)
    The Man from Blackhawk
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Janet
    • 1960

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Reba Tassel
  • Born
    • February 5, 1928
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • February 13, 2017
    • Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Don WeisAugust 26, 1961 - July 25, 2000 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Gwen Welles
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Made numerous television appearances shot in New York City under her birth name of Reba Tassell. When she began working in Hollywood circa 1957 she became Rebecca Wells after it was suggested to her that Reba Tassell sounded like the name a stripper might use ("Tassell" sounding like "tassel").

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