Carol Christensen
Carol Christensen | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | September 14, 1937
Died | June 4, 2005 | (aged 67)
Years active | 1960–1963 |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Carol Christensen (September 14, 1937 – June 4, 2005) was an American actress and former model. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she appeared in several films and television shows between 1960 and 1963.
Early years
Christensen attended Southfield High School in Southfield, Michigan, planning to be an engineer like her father, William Christensen. While she was in high school, she worked at a school of music and dance. After graduation, she worked as a secretary for American Motors Corporation. After an advertising photographer used a photograph of her in an ad, she went into modeling for an agency in Manhattan.[1]
Career
Christensen began her career as a model in the late 1950s, and was voted Miss New York Summer Festival in 1958. She was also one of six finalists in the 1960
Christensen is familiar to modern viewers as Carol Danforth, daughter of eccentric Professor Danforth (
Christensen died of cancer in Rancho Mirage, California on June 4, 2005.
Personal
Christensen was married to The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis star Dwayne Hickman from 1963 to 1972. They had one child.
References
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ threestooges.net
External links
- Carol Christensen at IMDb