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Adele Mara (born Adelaide Delgado; April 28, 1923 – May 7, 2010) was an American actress, singer, and dancer, who appeared in films during the 1940s and 1950s and on television in the 1950s and 1960s.
Adele Mara. Actress: Sands of Iwo Jima. She was born Adelaide Delgado on August 28, 1923 (some references list 1925) to Spanish-speaking parents. The future Adela Mara began dances lesson at age 6 and was discovered as a young teenager by the legendary Xavier Cugat.
Adele Mara. Actress: Sands of Iwo Jima. She was born Adelaide Delgado on August 28, 1923 (some references list 1925) to Spanish-speaking parents. The future Adela Mara began dances lesson at age 6 and was discovered as a young teenager by the legendary Xavier Cugat.
May 17, 2010 · Adele Mara, a film and TV actress who played opposite John Wayne in 1949’s “Sands of Iwo Jima,” died May 7 of natural causes at her home in Pacific Palisades. She was 87. Mara, a dancer with...
May 13, 2010 · May 13, 2010 1:11 PM PT. Adele Mara, a film and television actress whose many credits included the 1949 John Wayne film “Sands of Iwo Jima,” died of natural causes Friday at her home in Pacific...
May 11, 2010 · By Variety Staff. Singer-dancer Adele Mara, who was featured in dozens of films including “Sands of Iwo Jima,” died May 7 of natural causes in Pacific Palisades. She was 87.
Apr 2, 2024 · Adele Mara, a 1940s Hollywood actress best remembered for her leading-lady role in the John Wayne war melodrama Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) and for playing one of Rita Hayworth’s sisters in You Were Never Lovelier (1942), died on May 7 of “natural causes” at her home in the Los Angeles suburb of Pacific Palisades. She was 87.
