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Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 01, 1922
DiedJanuary 08, 2007 (age 84)
BirthplaceVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Yvonne De Carlo's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForPlaying Lily Munster on 'The Munsters' and appearing in films such as 'Salome, Where She Danced' and 'The Ten Commandments.'

Intro

Yvonne De Carlo was a Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer, best known for her roles in Hollywood films of the 1940s and 1950s, and for portraying Lily Munster in the CBS television series 'The Munsters.'

Early Life & Background

Yvonne De Carlo was born Margaret Yvonne Middleton in Vancouver, British Columbia. Raised primarily by her mother after her father abandoned the family when she was an infant, she demonstrated an early interest in performing arts and began studying dance as a child.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Sephora in Cecil B. DeMille's epic film 'The Ten Commandments' (1956).
  • Played Lily Munster in the popular TV series 'The Munsters' (1964–1966).
  • Became a notable Hollywood leading lady of the 1940s and 1950s with roles in 'Salome, Where She Danced' (1945), 'Criss Cross' (1949), and 'Scarlet Angel' (1952).
  • Appeared on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's 'Follies' in 1971.

Trivia

  • She was awarded two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for motion pictures and one for television.
  • Her birth name was Margaret Yvonne Middleton.
  • She became a U.S. citizen in 1952.

FAQs

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When was Yvonne De Carlo born?

Yvonne De Carlo was born the 1 September 1922.

Where is Yvonne De Carlo from?

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

On Her Birth-Day

About September 1st, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: Yvonne De Carlo, born Margaret Yvonne Middleton, was a Canadian-American actress, dancer, and singer. She was born on September 1, 1922, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Day of the week: September 1st, 1922 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Neath the South Sea Moon by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_De_Carlo
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Yvonne-De-Carlo
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002038/