Mamie Van Doren Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Mamie Van Doren Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Mamie Van Doren (born Joan Lucille Olander; February , ) is an

American actress, model, singer, and sex symbol. She is perhaps best

remembered for the rock 'n' roll, juvenile delinquency exploitation

movie Untamed Youth ().Van Doren was born on February , in Rowena,

South Dakota, the daughter of Warner Carl Olander (â€") and Lucille

Harriet Bennett (â€"). She is of three-quarters Swedish ancestry; the

remainder is mixed English and German. In , the family moved to Sioux

City, Iowa, and then to Los Angeles during May .In early , Van Doren

began working as an usher at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. The

following year, she had a bit part on an early television series. She

sang with Ted Fio Rito's band and entered several beauty contests. At

age , she eloped to Santa Barbara, California with Jack Newman, but

because of his abusive nature the marriage was quickly dissolved. In

the summer of , at age , she won the titles Miss Eight Ball and Miss

Palm Springs. She was engaged to heavyweight boxing champion Jack

Dempsey, but broke the engagement upon signing a contract with

Universal Studios.Producer Howard Hughes discovered Van Doren when she

was crowned Miss Palm Springs. The pair dated for several years.

Hughes launched her career by placing her in several RKO films.
Mamie Van Doren Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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