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Mary Ann Mobley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 17, 1939 |
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| Age | 87 |
| Birthplace | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Mary Ann Mobley's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Winning Miss America 1959 and her subsequent work as an actress in television and film. |
Intro
Mary Ann Mobley was an American actress, television personality, and former Miss America. She became widely recognized after winning the 1959 Miss America title and went on to have a successful career in film and television during the 1960s and 1970s.
Early Life & Background
Mary Ann Mobley was born in Biloxi, Mississippi. She attended the University of Mississippi, where she was involved in various activities before being crowned Miss America in 1959, the first woman from Mississippi to receive this honor.
Career Highlights
- Crowned Miss America 1959
- Starred in films such as 'Girl Happy' (1965) and 'Harum Scarum' (1965) alongside Elvis Presley
- Appeared on television shows including 'Perry Mason', 'Diff’rent Strokes', and 'Fantasy Island'
- Winner of the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress in 1965
Trivia
- She was married to actor and television host Gary Collins.
- Mobley was actively involved in humanitarian efforts, especially around international children's causes.
- She made guest appearances on various popular TV game shows and variety programs of the 1960s and 1970s.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Mary Ann Mobley?
Mary Ann Mobley is 87 years old.
When was Mary Ann Mobley born?
Mary Ann Mobley was born the 17 February 1939.
Where is Mary Ann Mobley from?
Biloxi, Mississippi, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About February 17th, 1939, in brief:
- Day of the week: February 17th, 1939 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin
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