Adele Mara
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010), born Adelaide Delgado, was an American actress, singer and dancer who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s. During the 1940s, the blond actress was also a popular pinup girl. One of her early roles was as a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Other films include The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch, Angel in Exile, Sands of Iwo Jima, California Passage, and Don Siegel's Count the Hours. In 1961 appeared as a guest star with Cesar Romero on The Red Skelton Show in a sketch titled "Deadeye & The Alamo" - she played Elaine the nurse. Born in Highland Park, Michigan, of Spanish descent, she was married to television writer/producer Roy Huggins and appeared as a dancer in three episodes of his 1957 television series Maverick. Mara died of natural causes on May 7, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adele Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best Adele Mara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Adele Mara's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Adele Mara.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | The Big Circus | Maria 'Mama' Colino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Curse of the Faceless Man | Maria Fiorillo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Back from Eternity | Maria Alvarez - Stewardess | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Count the Hours! | Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Sea Hornet | Suntan Radford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | California Passage | Beth Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Avengers | Maria Moreno | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail | Constance Strong | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sands of Iwo Jima | Allison Bromley | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Wake of the Red Witch | Teleia Van Schreeven | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Angel in Exile | Raquel Chavez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Night Time in Nevada | Joan Andrews | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | I, Jane Doe | Marga-Jane Hastings | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Gallant Legion | Catalina | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Exposed | Belinda Prentice | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Blackmail | Sylvia Duane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Trespasser | Dee Dee, newspaper morgue assistant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Web of Danger | Peg Mallory | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Twilight on the Rio Grande | Elena Del Rio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | I've Always Loved You | Señorita Fortaleza | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Magnificent Rogue | Sugar Lee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Invisible Informer | Marie Ravelle | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Last Crooked Mile | Bonnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Inner Circle | Geraldine Travis, alias Gerry Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Traffic in Crime | Silk Cantrell | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Catman of Paris | Marguerite Duval | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Tiger Woman | Sharon Winslow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Girls of the Big House | Harriet | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Bells of Rosarita | Patty Phillips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Flame of Barbary Coast | Marie (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Vampire's Ghost | Lisa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Earl Carroll Vanities | Chorine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Grissly's Millions | Maribelle | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Faces in the Fog | Gertrude | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Atlantic City | Adele - Barmaid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Call of the South Seas | Aritana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | I Can Hardly Wait | Secretary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Welder | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Crime Doctor | Nurse | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Back from the Front | Dizzy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Redhead from Manhattan | Check Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Riders of the Northwest Mounted | Gabrielle Renaud | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Reveille with Beverly | Evelyn Ross | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | You Were Never Lovelier | Lita Acuña | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood | Eve Sanders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Alias Boston Blackie | Eve Sanders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Shut My Big Mouth | Elena Conchita Montoya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Blondie Goes to College | Babs Conelly | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Honolulu Lu | Debutante | Flop | Similar → |
Adele Mara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Adele Mara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Adele Mara is "The Avengers" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Adele Mara acted in?
Adele Mara has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Adele Mara?
Other notable films include "Shut My Big Mouth", "You Were Never Lovelier", and "Back from the Front".