Phyllis Hill

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Biography

Hill went on to dance with the Metropolitan Opera's ballet company and the Radio City Music Hall Ballet Corps before shifting to the legitimate theater. She appeared in the Broadway and international touring companies of "Rosalinda", before starring opposite Jose Ferrer (her husband at the time) in the Broadway and national tour of "Cyrano de Bergerac". Moving to LA in 1962, Hill became an occasional actress in films and a regular presence in …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

October 27, 1920

Career Milestones

Appeared in the Broadway and international touring companies of "Rosalinda"

Appeared in the TV series including "12 O'Clock High", "The Twilight Zone", and "That Girl"

Appeared with the Metropolitan Opera's ballet company

Began her theatrical career as one of George Balanchine's "Baby Ballerinas" in New York

Co-starred on Broadway in "The Fifth Season"

Danced with the Radio City Music Hall Ballet Corps

Divorced Jose Ferrer

Lived in semi-retirement

Married Frank Overton

Starred in the NBC serial "Three Steps to Heaven"

Starred opposite her then-husband Jose Ferrer in the Broadway production and national tour of "Cyrano de Bergerac"

Worked as a regular on the daytime soap "General Hospital"

1962

Moved to Los Angeles

1982

Survived a serious automobile accident (date approximate)