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  1. Aug 1, 2016 · After a successful modeling career, the world had discovered a new actress. Not a buxom blonde superstar like Marilyn Monroe, but an actress in the range of Grace Kelly, Joanne Woodward or Audrey Hepburn. And with her impressive tour-de-force performance in “The Diary of Anne Frank” in mind: Millie Perkins was the discovery of the year.

  2. The Diary of Anne Frank: Directed by George Stevens. With Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Richard Beymer. During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

  3. Feb 14, 2023 · Film & TV. How Hollywood found its Anne Frank — and why it wasn’t Audrey Hepburn. Before the 1959 film, Millie Perkins was an 18-year-old model who had never really thought about acting. Before...

  4. Jul 17, 2009 · Plucked from acting obscurity at age 19, Millie Perkins landed the role of a lifetime, starring as Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank. In celebration of the Oscar®-winning film's 50th anniversary, Millie reflects on her experience making the movie and what it means to the world today.

  5. Millie Perkins (born May 12, 1938) is an American former film and television actress known for her debut film role as Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and for her supporting actress roles in two 1966 Westerns, The Shooting and Ride in the Whirlwind, both directed by Monte Hellman.

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    Millie Perkins (born May 12, 1938) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her role as Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and for her supporting actress roles in two 1966 westerns, The Shooting and Ride in the Whirlwind.

  7. Sep 3, 2010 · Sept. 3, 2010. MILLIE PERKINS read Anne Frank’s diary for the first time as she flew cross-country more than 50 years ago to audition for the role of Anne. “It just hit me in my heart,” said...

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