Mimi Berry was an American actress who is best known for Lady Luck, Here Comes the Groom, and My Favorite Spy. She was born on February 2, 1924, in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, and passed away on August 6, 1983, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Mimi Berry, whose birth name was Mildred Emma Berry, began dancing at the age of 2 and started modeling at 8. She became a Conover model while in sixth grade and was featured as a cover girl in Life magazine during her last year of high school. She was married to Karl Silvera.
Career
Mimi had a notable acting career and was listed as a contract player for RKO in 1946, according to The Academy Players Directory No. 43. She starred in several films during the late 1940s and early 1950s, showcasing her talent in both acting and modeling.
Death and Legacy
Mimi Berry died on August 6, 1983, in Los Angeles. Despite her passing, she remains remembered for her contributions to film and modeling, particularly in the mid-20th century. Her early start in dance and modeling helped pave the way for her acting career.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1946 | Lady Luck | N/A |
1948 | Here Comes Trouble | Ginger (uncredited) |
1951 | Here Comes the Groom | Bridesmaid (Guest, uncredited) |
1951 | My Favorite Spy | Girl in Casino (uncredited) |