Ann Prentiss

Ann Prentiss

Ann Prentiss (November 27, 1939 – January 12, 2010) was an American actress. She was born Ann Elizabeth Ragusa in San Antonio, Texas, to Paulene (née Gardner) and Thomas J. Ragusa. Her father was of Sicilian descent. Her elder sister, Paula Prentiss, is also an actress. Prentiss had many supporting roles in films and television series in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, including Get Smart's "The Little Black Book", Hogan's Heroes' "The Missing Klink" (1969), and Baretta's "Half a Million Dollar Baby". She provided the voice of an alien species in the comedy film My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988), co-starring alongside Kim Basinger and Dan Aykroyd. Her other film roles included appearances in Any Wednesday (1966), If He Hollers, Let Him Go! (1968), The Out-of-Towners (1970), and California Split (1974), opposite George Segal and Elliott Gould. Ann Prentiss was convicted in a California court of a 1996 assault against her father and a subsequent threat against members of her family. The district attorney claimed that Prentiss, while incarcerated on the assault charge, had attempted to hire another inmate to kill three people, including her father and actor/director Richard Benjamin, the husband of her sister. On July 23, 1997, the court sentenced her to 19 years in prison. Prentiss died on January 12, 2010, while serving her prison sentence.

Tentang

Stage Name: Ann Prentiss

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.3704

Jenis Kelamin: Perempuan

Tanggal Lahir: 1939-11-27

Lokasi Lahir: San Antonio, Texas, USA

Riwayat Perfilman

1988

My Stepmother Is an Alien

The Voice of the Bag (voice)

1983

Masquerade

Mavis Kelly

1977

Quark

Gene / Jean (voice) (uncredited)

1977

Quark

Gene /Jean (voice) (uncredited)

1975

Starsky & Hutch

Mrs. Carston

1975

Switch

Cora

1975

Baretta

Annie

1974

California Split

Barbara Miller

1973

The Lie

Elaine Fredericks

1972

Search

Ann Mulligan

1972

Emergency!

Fran Lillington

1972

Emergency!

Cindy's Mother

1970

The Out-of-Towners

Airline Stewardess

1970

McCloud

Officer Murdock

1969

In Name Only

Jill Willis

1968

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

Thelma Wilson

1968

Hawaii Five-O

Lannie Devereaux

1968

Assignment to Kill

Hotel Party Girl in Red Dress (uncredited)

1968

It Takes a Thief

Desk Clerk

1967

Mannix

Gwen Rogers

1967

Captain Nice

Candy Kane

1966

Any Wednesday

Miss Linsley

1965

Get Smart

Nancy

1964

Bewitched

Betty (uncredited)

1959

Bonanza

Wilhelmina Calhoun

1959

Bonanza

Meena Calhoun