Mari Blanchard

Mari Blanchard

Actor Apr 13 (died age 47) Long Beach, California, USA 1951–2022 (71 year career)

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Biography

Petite, attractive Mari Blanchard rarely managed to get the lucky breaks. The daughter of an oil tycoon and a psychotherapist, she suffered from severe poliomyelitis from the age of nine, which denied her a hoped-for dancing career. For several years, she worked hard to rehabilitate her limbs from paralysis, swimming and later even performing on the trapeze at Cole Brothers Circus. At the urging of her parents, she then attended the University of Southern California, where she studied internatio…

Known For

McLintock!

McLintock!

Camille Reedbottom

Twice-Told Tales

Twice-Told Tales

Sylvia Ward

Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

Destry

Destry

Brandy

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Allura

On the Riviera

On the Riviera

Eugenie (uncredited)

Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men

Marie DeLatour

No Questions Asked

No Questions Asked

Natalie

Filmography

Acting (50)

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Movies (30)

Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

McLintock!

McLintock!

as Camille Reedbottom

Twice-Told Tales

Twice-Told Tales

as Sylvia Ward

Don't Knock the Twist

Don't Knock the Twist

as Dulcie Corbin

Machete

Machete

as Jean Montoya

No Place to Land

No Place to Land

as Iris Lee LaVonne

Karasu

Karasu

as Nevin

She Devil

She Devil

as Kyra Zelas

Jungle Heat

Jungle Heat

as Ann McRae

Basket of Mexican Tales

Basket of Mexican Tales

as Gladys Winthrop

Stagecoach To Fury

Stagecoach To Fury

as Barbara Duval

The Cruel Tower

The Cruel Tower

as Mary 'The Babe' Thompson

The Crooked Web

The Crooked Web

as Joanie Daniel

Son of Sinbad

Son of Sinbad

as Chistina

The Return of Jack Slade

The Return of Jack Slade

as Texas Rose

Black Horse Canyon

Black Horse Canyon

as Aldis Spain

Destry

Destry

as Brandy

Rails Into Laramie

Rails Into Laramie

as Lou Carter

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

as Allura

The Veils of Bagdad

The Veils of Bagdad

as Selima

Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris

as Wanda Marlowe (scenes deleted)

Back at the Front

Back at the Front

as Nina - Johnny Redondo's Accomplice

Something to Live For

Something to Live For

as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)

The Brigand

The Brigand

as Dona Dolores Castro

Bannerline

Bannerline

as Eloise

Overland Telegraph

Overland Telegraph

as Stella

On the Riviera

On the Riviera

as Eugenie (uncredited)

Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men

as Marie DeLatour

The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man

as Sally Tever

No Questions Asked

No Questions Asked

as Natalie