American actress (1928–1996)
Charlene Holt
Born Verna Charlene Stavely
(1928-04-28 ) April 28, 1928Died April 5, 1996(1996-04-05) (aged 67) Occupation(s) Actress, model Years active 1962–1980 Spouse
Verna Charlene Stavely , professionally known asCharlene Holt (April 28, 1928 – April 5, 1996), was an American actress known for her supporting roles in television and film.
Holt was born on April 28, 1928, inSnyder, Texas , to Malcolm C. and Verna Vesta Stavely,née Chandler.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] After she graduated fromhigh school inHagerman, New Mexico , she attendedMcMurry University inAbilene, Texas . She was a model inHouston , Texas.[ 4]
In 1956, Holt was crownedMiss Maryland .[ 5]
Holt appeared in varioustelevision commercials in 1958 and reportedly signed a $50,000-a-year modeling contract in New York at age 19. She was in aRevlon lipstick commercial, in which she was reportedly spotted by directorHoward Hawks ,[ 1] who later cast her in several of his films, includingMan's Favorite Sport? andEl Dorado . She was subsequently named "MissSweater Girl " in October 1958 by theWool Bureau . The contest was held in the Crystal Suite of theSavoy Hilton Hotel in New York.[citation needed ]
Holt's first credited role was as Lisa, a model, inIf a Man Answers , a 1962 comedy film directed byHenry Levin and starringBobby Darin andSandra Dee . Afterwards, she played in many other movies through 1980.
Target: The Corruptors (1962, TV Series)If a Man Answers (1962) – Lisa, ModelHawaiian Eye (1962, TV Series) – Evelyn MasonSaints and Sinners (1962, TV Series) – Woman CorrespondentDays of Wine and Roses (1962) – Guest (uncredited)Island of Love (1963) – (uncredited)The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963, TV Series) (Season 2 Episode 2: "A Nice Touch") – Darlene VanceBurke's Law (1963–1964, TV Series) – Cecily Channing / ChristyMan's Favorite Sport? (1964) – Tex ConnorsArrest and Trial (1964, TV Series) – Fay CarlsonPerry Mason (1965, TV Series) – Helen CadmusRed Line 7000 (1965) – LindyHoney West (1965, TV Series) – GloriaThe Hero (1966, TV Series) – AngieEl Dorado (1966) – MaudieHour of the Gun (1967) – Wife of Harry, the Barber (uncredited)It Takes a Thief (1968, TV Series) – Tracey Lewis / Miss SpencerZigzag (1970) – Sara RaymondWonder Woman (1974, TV Movie) – HippolytePolice Story (1975, TV Series) – MaggieMelvin and Howard (1980) – Mrs. WorthCHiPs (1980, TV Series) – Herself (uncredited) (final appearance)^a b "Charlene Holt – The Private Life and Times of Charlene Holt. Charlene Holt Pictures" . Glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com. RetrievedJuly 23, 2015 .^ "Charlene Holt | Biography, Photos, Movies, TV, Credits | Hollywood.com" . Archive.is. Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. RetrievedJuly 23, 2015 .{{cite web }}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )^ "Charlene Holt Filmography and Movies" . Fandango. January 1, 1940. Archived fromthe original on March 4, 2016. RetrievedJuly 23, 2015 .^ "Actress Charlene Holt" .www.davickservices.com . RetrievedDecember 11, 2022 .^ "Miss Maryland Usa And Miss Maryland Teen Usa" . Missmarylandusa.com. Archived fromthe original on July 23, 2015. RetrievedJuly 23, 2015 .
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