August 10, 2016

Donna Martell

Donna Martell
Born:  December 24, 1927 (as Irene DeMario) (in Los Angeles, CA)
Spouse(s): Gene Corso (married 1953 - 1996, his death)
Children: 3 children
Movies:
    1947
        Secret Beyond the Door (uncredited)
        The Lost Moment (uncredited)
        Robin Hood of Monterey (uncredited■)
        Twilight on the Rio Grande (uncredited)
        Apache Rose
    1948
        Mexican Hayride (uncredited)
        The Saxon Charm (uncredited)
        Big Town Scandal
        The Woman from Tangier
    1949
        Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
        Illegal Entry
    1950
        Kim  (uncredited)
        Peggy
    1951
        Elephant Stampede
        The Hills of Utah
    1952
        The Golden Hawk
         Last Train from Bombay
    1953
        Give a Girl a Break
        Project Moon Base
    1954
        The Egyptian (uncredited)
    1955
        Last of the Desperados
        Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
        Ten Wanted Men
    1957
        House of Numbers (uncredited)
        Hell on Devil's Island
    1983
        Grace Kelly
    2016
        The Extra (as herself) (coming out Decmeber, 2016)

TV Shows:
    Bat Masterson
         - One Bullet from Broken Bow (1959)
    The Bob Cummings Show
         - The Silver Tongued Orator (1955)
    Bonanza
         - The Toy Soldier (1963)
    Broken Arrow
         - Apache Girl (1957)
    Cavalcade of America
         - The Pirate's Choice (1953)
    Cheyenne
         - Home Is the Brave (1960)
    Coronado 9
         - Caribbean Chase (1961)
    Dangerous Assignment
         - Sunflower Seed Story (1952)
    Death Valley Days
         - She Burns Green (1952)
         - The Valencia Cake (1955)
    E! Mysteries & Scandals
         - Barbara Payton (2002)
    Family Theatre
         - A Star Shall Rise (1952)
    Fireside Theatre
         - The Co-Signer (1952)
    Frontier
         - Ferdinand Meyer's Army (1955)
    The Gene Autry Show
         - Frontier Guard (1951)
         - Killer's Trail (1951)
    The Gray Ghost
         - The Master Spy (1958)
    Hawaiian Eye
         - Pursuit of a Lady (1962)
    Hopalong Cassidy
         - Blind Encounter (1952)
    Kit Carson, The Adventures of
         - Riders of Capistrano (1951)
         - The Hero of Hermosa (1951)
         - Snake River Trapper (1952)
         - Outlaw Paradise (1952)
         - Outlaw Army (1953)
         - Army Renegades (1953)
         - The Haunted Hacienda (1953)
    The Lineup
         - Girl Safecrackers (1955)
         - The Pawn Ticket Case (1958)
    Men Into Space
         - Burnout (1959)
    The Millionaire
         - The Diane Loring Story (1957)
    My Little Margie
         - Margie and the Shah (1954)
    Outlaws
         - A Day to Kill (1962)
    Passport to Danger
         - Mexico City (1954)
         - Rome (1955)
    Public Defender
         - The Hitchhiker (1955)
    Racket Squad
         - Blessed Expense (1952)
    The Range Rider
         - The Ghost of Poco Loco (1951)
         - Harsh Reckoning (1951)
    Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
         - Blast-Off: Chapter I (1954)
    Schlitz Playhouse
         - Blizzard Bound (1954)
    77 Sunset Strip
         - Hot Tamale Caper: Part I (1961)
         - Hot Tamale Caper: Part II (1961)
    The Sheriff of Cochise
         - The Great Train Robbery (1956)
    Shotgun Slade
         - Donna Juanita (1960)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
         - John Jones (1961)
    The Tall Man
         - The Best Policy (1961)
    TV Reader's Digest
         - Around the Horn to Matrimony (1955)
    West Point
         - McKinley's Challenge (1957)
         - The Drowning of the Gun (1957)
    Your Favorite Story
         - What Happened at Three Oaks (1953)


Other film work:
    1949
        South of Santa Fe (Short)
        Coyote Canyon (Short)
        The Girl from Gunsight (Short)
        Nevada Trail (Short)
    1950
        Ready to Ride (Short)
        Western Courage (Short)
        Cactus Caravan (Short)
    1952
        Ghost Buster (Short)





LINKS


Books that contain interviews with Ms. Martell:

        Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Flashbacks

        Screen Sirens Scream!

        Westerns Women

Western Clippings

        Western Clippings Interview

The Old Corral

        Donna Martell









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Movie/TV credit information is taken from Internet Movie Database, unless otherwise noted, and is updated and corrected if needed.