Biography
Fled East in 1960 to live in Stuttgart and work as an electronics engineer. Soon after, she entered a beauty contest on a whim and ended up winning the title of Miss . That led to being crowned Miss Universe in 1961. She married actor Ty Hardin in 1962, but the marriage only lasted 3 years. In 1969, she married Iraqi-born filmmaker Howard Avedis. Their partnership resulted in numerous drive-in hits and cult classics, including The Stepmother (1972), The Teacher (1974) and Mortuary (1983). Marlene always produced, sometimes wrote and usually appeared in ing roles in these productions.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 14
Producer 5
Writer 4
TV Shows 1
Line Producer

Shoebox Zoo (2004)
TV
Producer

Kidnapped (1988)
Movie
Writer

Mortuary (1983)
Movie
Writer

Separate Ways (1981)
Movie
Writer

The Fifth Floor (1978)
Movie
Lady Bartender / Executive Producer

Texas Detour (1978)
Movie
Executive Producer

Scorchy (1976)
Movie
Harriet Thomas

Dr. Minx (1975)
Movie
Elizabeth Bounds

The Specialist (1975)
Movie
Alice Roberts / Associate Producer

The Teacher (1974)
Movie
Sonya Hill

The Stepmother (1972)
Movie
Actress

Farewell, Lebanon (1968)
Movie
Afsaneh

Destiny (1968)
Movie
Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1937-02-04 (88 years old)
Birth Place
Wrocław, Poland
Height
173-centimeter
Relationships
Ty Hardin (1962 - 1965)
Citizenships
Awards
Miss , Miss Universe 1961
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