Madelyn Darrow was an American actress who is best known for Rawhide, The Jack Benny Program, and The Ten Commandments.
Personal and Family Life
Madelyn Darrow was born on February 21, 1935, in Newport Beach, California. She was part of a talented family, being the sister of actress Barbara Darrow and the niece of John Darrow and Allan Simpson. Madelyn was married twice to professional tennis player Pancho González, first from 1960 to 1968 and then briefly from 1970 to 1972. She had three children from her first marriage.
Death and Legacy
Madelyn Darrow passed away in 2015 in Palm Desert, California. Her work in film and television left a lasting impact on her viewers, and she is remembered for her roles in popular shows from the 1950s and 1960s. Despite not being a household name, her contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be acknowledged by film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rawhide | Saloon Girl | 1965 |
| The Garment Jungle | On-Line Model (uncredited) | 1957 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Girl in Street | 1957 |
| The Ten Commandments | Court Lady in Pool (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Guys and Dolls | Goldwyn Girl (uncredited) | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Hajji Baba | Handmaiden (uncredited) | 1954 |