Marla English
She was born Marleine Gaile English in San Diego, California. As a teenager, she worked as a model and performed locally.
English was originally signed to a contract by Paramount Pictures in 1952 after winning a San Diego beauty pageant to be "Fairest of the Fair". She was paid $150 per week to appear in such films as Red Garters (1954) and Rear Window (1954). She was often cut out of these films. Her contract went up to $200 a week.
Her breakthrough role came when she was borrowed by Aubrey Schenck to appear in Shield for Murder (1954).
La ventana indiscreta
La criatura
Viviendo su vida
Burlando la ley
La mujer vudú
La gran noche de Casanova
A Strange Adventure
Three Bad Sisters
Flesh and the Spur
Desert Sands
El amor de la señora Leslie
Runaway Daughters