Movies

Ann Gillis, a former child star who portrayed Gloria Winthrop in In Society (1944) and Nora in The Time of

Jean Porter, the petite dancer and supporting actress known for roles in Bathing Beauty, The Youngest Profession, and Abbott and

Patsy O’Connor, niece of dancer and actor Donald O’Connor and co-star of It Ain’t Hay (1943), died on July 4,

Elena Verdugo, who played Lou’s girlfriend in Little Giant (1946) and later gained fame as the proficient and loyal nurse

Swedish bombshell Anita Ekberg, who had a bit role as a palace guard in Abbott and Costello Go to Mars