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Carol West(1927-1996)

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Carol West was born on 29 January 1927 in Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for Salome, Where She Danced (1945), Prehistoric Women (1950) and The Tony Fontane Story (1963). She was married to Tony Fontane. She died on 20 November 1996 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
BornJanuary 29, 1927
DiedNovember 20, 1996(69)
BornJanuary 29, 1927
DiedNovember 20, 1996(69)
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Known for

Yvonne De Carlo and David Bruce in Salome, Where She Danced (1945)
Salome, Where She Danced
5.4
  • Salome Girl(as Kerry Vaughn)
  • 1945
Laurette Luez in Prehistoric Women (1950)
Prehistoric Women
2.9
  • Tulle(as Kerry Vaughn)
  • 1950
Carol West in The Tony Fontane Story (1963)
The Tony Fontane Story
8.3
  • Kerry Vaughn(as Kerry Vaughn)
  • 1963

Credits

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Actress

  • Carol West in The Tony Fontane Story (1963)
    The Tony Fontane Story
    8.3
    • Kerry Vaughn (as Kerry Vaughn)
    • 1963
  • Joan Fontaine, Ray Milland, and Teresa Wright in Something to Live For (1952)
    Something to Live For
    6.4
    • Cocktail Waitress (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Excuse My Dust (1951)
    Excuse My Dust
    6.0
    • Six Girl Club Member (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Laurette Luez in Prehistoric Women (1950)
    Prehistoric Women
    2.9
    • Tulle (as Kerry Vaughn)
    • 1950
  • Gloria DeHaven, Dennis Day, June Haver, Harry James, and William Lundigan in I'll Get By (1950)
    I'll Get By
    5.9
    • Mitzi Maloo (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Ray Milland and Lana Turner in A Life of Her Own (1950)
    A Life of Her Own
    6.3
    • (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in Summer Stock (1950)
    Summer Stock
    7.1
    • Stock Company Member (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
    When My Baby Smiles at Me
    5.7
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Paul Henreid, Eleanor Parker, and Alexis Smith in Of Human Bondage (1946)
    Of Human Bondage
    6.3
    • Model (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Turhan Bey and Merle Oberon in Night in Paradise (1946)
    Night in Paradise
    5.3
    • Palace Maiden (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Dan Duryea in Scarlet Street (1945)
    Scarlet Street
    7.7
    • Blonde Girl (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Rod Cameron, and Beverly Simmons in Frontier Gal (1945)
    Frontier Gal
    5.9
    • Hostess (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Claude Rains, Charles Korvin, and Merle Oberon in This Love of Ours (1945)
    This Love of Ours
    5.6
    • Chorus Girl (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Yvonne De Carlo and David Bruce in Salome, Where She Danced (1945)
    Salome, Where She Danced
    5.4
    • Salome Girl (as Kerry Vaughn)
    • 1945
  • Pat O'Brien, Carole Landis, and George Murphy in Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
    Having Wonderful Crime
    6.0
    • Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
    • 1945

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Kerry Vaughn
  • Born
    • January 29, 1927
    • Florida, USA
  • Died
    • November 20, 1996
    • Nashville, Tennessee, USA
  • Spouse
    • Tony FontaneMay 2, 1950 - June 30, 1974 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Char Fontane

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Once a stand-in for Lana Turner, she appeared in the cult sci-fi classic Prehistoric Women (1950).

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