Warrene Ott Profile

Warrene Ott

	(Warrene Ann Ott)
23 January 43	is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the only child of Navy Commander W. A. Ott and his wife, the former Miss Kamak
?	is raised in St. Paul, Minnesota
?	enters show business as a toddler
c. 54	her family settles in the San Fernando Valley
?	is a ballerina with the Starlight Opera Company in San Diego
?	is in summer stock with the Coronado Playhouse
?	is in 3,000 USO shows for servicemen around the world
c. 58	her father retires from the Army
?	attends Hollywood Professional School
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.
August 61	lives with her parents at 11439 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City, where they also operate and own Ott's Motel
	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.
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.
20 February 74	marries Angelo Robert Vitale in Las Vegas. He's about 30; she's 31.
July 74	divorces Vitale in Los Angeles
1 January 95	as Warrene Ann Ott, she dies at age 51 in Los Angeles
?	is interred in a large family sarcophagus at the Gardens of Heritage, Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills

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