Arlene Dahl
Actor
Born August 11, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Arlene Carol Dahl (August 11, 1925 – November 29, 2021) was an American actress active in films from the late 1940s. She was one of the last surviving stars from the Classical Hollywood cinema era. She was also an author and entrepreneur. She founded two companies, Arlene Dahl Enterprises and Dahlia, a fragrance company. Born in Minnesota to parents of Norwegian descent, Dahl started her acting career in musicals before transitioning to film, where she gained significant roles in MGM productions such as "My Wild Irish Rose" (1947) and "The Bride Goes Wild" (1948). Dahl also starred in adventure films, notably "Caribbean Gold" (1952) and "Desert Legion" (1953).
Filmography
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Self
Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Glorious Technicolor
Self
Air America
Cynthia Garland
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Renegade
Elaine Carlisle
Night of the Warrior
Edie Keane
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
That's Dancing!
From 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars
Self
The Love Boat
Ellen Kirkwood
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Deadly Dream
Connie
Love, American Style
Katmandu
Laureen
Land Raiders
Martha Carden
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
Mondo Hollywood
The Ponies
Shoura Cassidy
Kisses for My President
Doris Reid Weaver
Burke's Law
Princess Kortzoff
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Carla Göteborg
Riverboat
Lucy Belle
The David Susskind Show
Self
Fortune Is a Woman
Sarah Moreton Branwell
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
Wicked as They Come
Kathleen 'Kathy' Allen, nee Alanborg
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Slightly Scarlet
Dorothy Lyons
Bengal Brigade
Vivian Morrow
Woman's World
Carol Talbot
The Diamond Queen
Queen Maya
Here Come the Girls
Irene Bailey
Sangaree
Nancy Darby
Desert Legion
Morjana
Jamaica Run
Ena Dacey
The Oscars
Self
The Ford Television Theatre
Mary McNeill
Caribbean
Christine Barclay McAllister
No Questions Asked
Ellen Sayburn Jessman
Inside Straight
Lily Douvane
Watch the Birdie
Lucia Corlane
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Three Little Words
Eileen Percy
The Bob Hope Show
Self
The Outriders
Jen Gort
Your Show of Shows
What's My Line?
Self
Ambush
Ann Duverall
Reign of Terror
Madeleine
Scene of the Crime
Gloria Conovan
A Southern Yankee
Sallyann Weatharby
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Bride Goes Wild
Tillie Smith Oliver
My Wild Irish Rose
Rose Donovan
Life with Father
Girl at Delmonico's (uncredited)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter