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(Warrene Ann Ott)
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| 23 January 43 |
is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the only child of Navy Commander W. A. Ott and his wife, the former Miss Kamak
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is raised in St. Paul, Minnesota
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enters show business as a toddler
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her family settles in the San Fernando Valley
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is a ballerina with the Starlight Opera Company in San Diego
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is in summer stock with the Coronado Playhouse
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is in 3,000 USO shows for servicemen around the world
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her father retires from the Army
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attends Hollywood Professional School
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| April 60 |
is among the show people riding in cars in the opening parade of a new freeway connecting Pasadena with Woodland Hills. Others taking part are Doodles Weaver, Bill Henry, Karen Griffin, Del Moore, Horace Heidt, Bob Crane, Howard Hill, Verna Felton, and Buster Keaton.
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| August 61 |
lives with her parents at 11439 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City, where they also operate and own Ott's Motel
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is scheduled to play the role of Betty in the upcoming "Archie" TV series. She is chosen for the part over 30,000 teenage girls.
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| 6 October 68 |
burglars steal $250,000 in furs, jewelry and cash from her and her parents’ home in Studio City. The action takes place during the few hours between a farewell party and her scheduled departure for the Middle East.
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| 20 February 74 |
marries Angelo Robert Vitale in Las Vegas. He's about 30; she's 31.
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| July 74 |
divorces Vitale in Los Angeles
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| 1 January 95 |
as Warrene Ann Ott, she dies at age 51 in Los Angeles
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is interred in a large family sarcophagus at the Gardens of Heritage, Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills
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Sources:
Van Nuys News, Oakland Tribune, Reno Evening Gazette, www.Ancestry.com, www.Findagrave.com |
Recommended Books:
Glamour Girls of Sixties Hollywood by Tom Lisanti |
Links:
Filmography |
