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Dolores Hart, O.S.B. (born Dolores Hicks; October 20, 1938) is an American Roman Catholic Benedictine nun and former actress. Following her movie debut with Elvis Presley in Loving You (1957), she made 10 films in five years, including Wild Is the Wind (1957), King Creole (1958), and Where the Boys Are (1960).
Jan 6, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Actress Dolores Hart, who was once hailed as the next Grace Kelly, gave Elvis Presley his first on-screen kiss and worked alongside leading men like Montgomery Clift, Anthony Quinn and...
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Mar 8, 2024 · Dolores Hart was a rising actress in the 1950s, starring opposite Elvis Presley and compared to Grace Kelly. But she shocked the world by giving up her career at 24 to become a nun and live in a convent.
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Dolores Hart was a Hollywood star in the early 1960s, but left the industry to become a nun in 1963. She is the only nun to be a voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and has appeared in films such as Where the Boys Are and Francis of Assisi.
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Dolores Hart is an actress who starred in Where the Boys Are (1960) and Francis of Assisi (1961). She left Hollywood in 1963 and became a nun, serving as the Reverend Mother of a cloistered monastery.
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May 4, 2018 · In 1963, a promising young actress known as Dolores Hart left Hollywood, and all the high glamour that came with it, for the Roman Catholic Church.
Jul 5, 2013 · Mother Dolores Hart, a Roman Catholic nun and former actress, was the subject of the Oscar-nominated documentary “God Is the Bigger Elvis.”
