British-Austrian actress (1930–2014)
Mara Lane (born Dorothy Bolton;[1] 1 August 1930 – 2014) was an Austrian-British actress.[2][3][unreliable source?] She appeared in more than 30 films from 1951 to 1965.
Life and career
Lane was born in Vienna, Austria.[4] She is the eldest daughter of Russian-born pianist mother Olga Mironova and English father Briton John Bolton, who worked for an American oil firm; he later died in a car crash in the U.S.A. Her youngest sister is the actress Jocelyn Lane.[5]
Lane's high school education came in New York,[6] and she attended Marguerite Bourgeois College in Montreal, Canada.[7]
Lane died in Marbella, Spain in 2014.[5]
Selected filmography
References
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. p. 434. ISBN 9781526111975. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ "Britain's answer to Marilyn". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (AP photo). November 22, 1953. p. 10.
- ^ "Mara Lane". European Film Star Postcards. Archived from the original on 5 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. p. 434. ISBN 9781526111975. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Mara Lane". Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Mara Lane Bars Label Of Monroe". Press and Sun-Bulletin. New York, Binghamton. January 4, 1954. p. 3. Retrieved 5 February 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "British Actress Presented with Glengarry". The Gazette. Canada, Montreal. August 17, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved 5 February 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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