Luana Anders
Actor
American Girl (song)...Coppola's directorial debut, "Dementia 13", a 1963 horror flick set in Ireland in which the character Louise Haloran, played by Luana Anders, has the line, "The mood around this place isn't good for her. Especially an American girl. You can... In this article: American Girl, University of Florida, The Strokes, Suicide, Dani California, Roger McGuinn, The Byrds, and Gainesville, Florida |
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Wikipedia | October 11, 2009
Luana Anders
Anders began her career appearing in several supporting roles in low budget B-movies for American International Pictures, quite a few of them directed by Roger Corman. She was part of a group of well known actors who met in the acting class...
In this article: Jack Nicholson, Roger Corman, Sally Kellerman, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider, Robert Altman, B-movies, Buddhist, and Oscar
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Blogcritics | September 15, 2009
DVD Review: One Step Beyond - The Complete First Season
...Macnee, Cloris Leachman, Julie Adams, Reginald Owen, Philip Ahn, Pernell Roberts, Alfred Ryder, Touch Connors, Yvette Vickers, Luana Anders, Sandra Knight, Werner Klemperer, Robert Webber, Ross Martin, Warren Stevens, and William...
In this article: One Step Beyond, DVD, Rod Serling, John Newland, The Twilight Zone, Spider Baby, Reginald Owen, Touch Connors, and The Twilight Zone
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Wikipedia | September 06, 2009
Dementia 13
Dementia 13 is a 1963 horror thriller released by American International Pictures, starring William Campbell , Patrick Magee , and Luana Anders. The film was written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Roger Corman. Although...
In this article: Dementia 13, Roger Corman, Francis Ford Coppola, William Campbell, and Patrick Magee
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Wikipedia | August 26, 2009
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film)
The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 horror film directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr , and Luana Anders. The screenplay by Richard Matheson was based on Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same name .
In this article: The Pit and the Pendulum, Roger Corman, Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Price, John Kerr, and Daniel Haller
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Wikipedia | July 22, 2009
William Campbell (film actor)
...starred as a moody loner who at one point becomes the chief suspect in a series of gruesome axe killings; Patrick Magee and Luana Anders led the supporting cast. Many years later, Campbell would provide an informative and amusing audio...
In this article: William Campbell, Roger Corman, Star Trek, Francis Ford Coppola, Love Me Tender, Trelane, Koloth, Dementia 13, The Breaking Point, and Patrick Magee
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New York Times | November 26, 2007
New DVDs - New York Times
...scrambled, he looks to take out his rage on any and all women at hand, a group that includes Ruth Roman ( Strangers on a Train ), Luana Anders ( Dementia 13 ), Sue Bernard ( Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! ), Cindy Williams ( Laverne and...
In this article: Anthony Asquith, Akira Kurosawa, Drunken Angel, Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Ann Sothern, Criterion Collection, and Kino International
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Slant Magazine | September 15, 2007
Slant Magazine DVD Review: The Roger Corman Collection
...Hazel Court, Richard Ney, Heather Angel, Diane van der Vlis, Harold J. Stone, John Hoyt, Don Rickles, Mark Damon, William Campbell, Luana Anders, R. Wright Campbell, Patrick Magee, Marie Versini, Peter Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Bruce Dern,...
In this article: Roger Corman, The Trip, Peter Fonda, The Wild Angels, Bruce Dern, Jack Nicholson, Ray Milland, Dennis Hopper, Gas-s-s-s, and DVD
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Luana Anders (May 12, 1938 – July 21, 1996), was an American film and television actress. She began her career appearing in several supporting roles in low budget B-movies for American International Pictures, quite a few of them directed by Roger Corman. She was part of a group of well known actors who met in the acting class of actor Jeff Corey. Fellow thespians included Jack Nicholson, Sally Kellerman, Robert Towne and eventually Corman, who cast his early films directly out of the class which he also attended.
Anders appeared in a number of low-budget films, including starring roles in Life Begins at 17 and Reform School Girls along with Sally Kellerman. She made her broadway debut with Rex Harrison in The Reluctant Debutante directed by Peter Brooks, which was later made into a film.
Probably her best known performances were as Vincent Price's sister in Corman's The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) and as a murder victim in Francis Ford Coppola's Dementia 13 (1963). She also appeared in Curtis Harrington's cult classic Night Tide (1961) opposite Dennis Hopper. Hopper would later cast her as one of the hippie commune girls who go skinny dipping with Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper in Easy Rider (1969) and she later worked with Nicholson in The Missouri Breaks (1978), among other films.
Her appearances were in a wide range of episodic television, including The Rifleman, The Andy Griffith Show, One Step Beyond, Dragnet and Hunter.She also appeared briefly on soaps, including the Santa Barbara television soap opera during the 1991 – 1992 season.
- Birth Date:
- May 12, 1938
- Death Date:
- July 21, 1996
- Place of Death:
- Mar Vista, California, U.S.
- Occupation:
- Film, television actress
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