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Greta Thyssen

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Greta Thyssen

  • Best remembered for her appearances with The Three Stooges in only three shorts: Quiz Whizz (1958), Pies and Guys (1958) and Sappy Bull Fighters (1959).
  • She attempted to follow the footsteps of reigning platinum blonde sex symbols Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield by forging a movie career for herself.
  • Gave birth to her only child at age 42, a daughter Genevieve Juliette Guenther on February 14, 1969. Child's father is her fourth husband, Theodore Guenther.
  • Miss Denmark 1952
  • After appearing in Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers (1967), she retired from acting and became an artist in New York City, painting representational nude figures against surrealistic allegory backgrounds, at the Art Student League.
  • While in only three shorts with The Three Stooges, she was hit with a cream cake in Quiz Whizz (1958) and took a gooey cream pie in the face in Pies and Guys (1958).
  • On October 5, 1953, she was ordered deported for having violated her visitor's permit in two ways: 1) The permit had expired in March 1953, and 2) despite her status as a visitor, she worked in motion pictures and television.

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