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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 · American actress Dolores Hart was celebrated as 'the next Grace Kelly' in Hollywood before she found her way to God. (Photo by Pictorial Parade/Archive Photos/Getty Images) Hart spoke to...
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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 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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Dolores Hart is an actress who left Hollywood for good and became 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 with Elvis Presley.
- October 20, 1938
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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.”
