Yvette Mimieux

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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Writer

Born

January 8, 1942

Career Milestones

1992

Last TV role (to date) a supporting part in the NBC miniseries "Jackie Collins' Lady Boss"

1990

Co-starred in "Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception" (NBC)

1986

Appeared in the NBC movie "The Fifth Missile"

1984

Co-produced, provided story for and starred in the CBS movie "Obsessive Love"

1981

Last feature film (to date) "Mystique"

1979

Appeared in "The Black Hole"

1978

Starred in the small screen remake of "Jackson County Jail" titled "Outside Chance" (CBS)

1976

Acted in the independent film "Jackson County Jail"

1975

Portrayed Natacha Rambova in the ABC movie "The Legend of Valentino"

1974

Screenwriting debut with the ABC telefilm "Hit Lady"; also played title role

1972

Cast as a stewardess in "Skyjacked"

1971

Starred in the ABC TV remake of "Death Takes a Holiday"

1970

Had regular role on the ABC series "The Most Deadly Game"

1970

Reteamed with Bourguignon for "The Picasso Summer"

1965

First film with director Serge Bourguignon, "The Reward"

1965

Reteamed with Chamberlain in the feature "Joy in the Morning"

1964

Had memorable guest appearance as a surfer romanced by the title character in the series "Dr. Kildare", starring Richard Chamberlain

1963

Cast as Dean Martin's child bride in "Toys in the Attic"

1962

Portrayed a mentally challenged woman whose mother tries to marry her off in "Light in the Piazza"

1960

Co-starred in "Where the Boys Are"

1960

Film debut in "The Time Machine"

Awards

1970

Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama in The Most Deadly Game

1959

Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress