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Yvette Mimieux - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 08, 1942 |
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| Age | 84 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Yvette Mimieux's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Starring in 'The Time Machine' (1960), 'Where the Boys Are' (1960), and numerous other film and television roles. |
Intro
Yvette Mimieux was an American actress best known for her roles in films and television during the 1960s and 1970s, including notable performances in 'The Time Machine' and 'Where the Boys Are.'
Early Life & Background
Yvette Mimieux was born and raised in Los Angeles. Her mother was French, and her father was American. She entered acting after being discovered by a publicist, and began her career modeling before transitioning to film.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Weena in 'The Time Machine' (1960)
- Starred in 'Where the Boys Are' (1960)
- Received three Golden Globe nominations
- Appeared in popular TV shows and films throughout the 1960s and 1970s
Trivia
- Mimieux was of French and Mexican descent.
- She was also a writer, penning TV movies in the 1970s and 1980s.
- She retired from acting in the early 1990s.
- She was married three times, including to film director Stanley Donen.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Yvette Mimieux?
Yvette Mimieux is 84 years old.
When was Yvette Mimieux born?
Yvette Mimieux was born the 8 January 1942.
Where is Yvette Mimieux from?
Los Angeles, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 8th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 8, 1942, renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England. He made significant contributions to our understanding of black holes and cosmology, authoring the best-selling book 'A Brief History of Time.'
- Day of the week: January 8th, 1942 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Shrine of St. Cecelia by Andrews Sisters
- Popular movie: This Gun for Hire directed by Frank Tuttle
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