- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 28, 1928
- Place of Birth
- San Diego, California, USA
- Died
- March 15, 2015
Sally Forrest
Sally Forrest (born Katherine Feeney) was an American film, stage and TV actress of the 1940s and 1950s. Forrest began her film career in the 1940s as a chorus dancer in MGM musicals. She made her acting debut in Not Wanted, written and produced by Ida Lupino. The film's controversial subject of unwed motherhood was a raw and unsentimental view of a condition that was rarely explored by Hollywood at that time. Forrest starred in two more Lupino projects, Never Fear and Hard, Fast and Beautiful, as well as other film noir films, including Mystery Street, directed by John Sturges, and the star-studded While the City Sleeps, directed by Fritz Lang. Her musical background and training as a jazz and ballet dancer brought roles in the transitional musicals that rounded off the golden age of MGM; most notable was Excuse My Dust. Most of her films were made under contract to MGM, which prided i…
Filmography
movieHoward Hughes: His Women and His Movies
2000 · Self
tvFamily Affair
1966
tvRawhide
1959 · Clovis Lindstrom, Loreen Bouquet
movieRide The High Iron
1956 · Elsie Vanders
tvThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
movieWhile the City Sleeps
1956 · Nancy Liggett
Want Ad Wedding
movieWant Ad Wedding
1955 · Polly Parker
movieSon of Sinbad
1955 · Ameer
tvThe Millionaire
1955 · Emily Baker
tvClimax!
1954 · Jean Hamilton / Cherry Carson, Nina
movieCode Two
1953 · Mary Hartley
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Kristie North
movieThe Strange Door
1951 · Blanche de Maletroit
movieBannerline
1951 · Richie Loomis
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
movieThe Strip
1951 · Jane Tafford
movieExcuse My Dust
1951 · Liz Bullitt
movieHard, Fast and Beautiful!
1951 · Florence Farley
movieVengeance Valley
1951 · Lily Fasken
Lux Video Theatre
tvLux Video Theatre
1950 · Amy Boyd
movieMy Blue Heaven
1950
movieMystery Street
1950 · Grace Shanway
movieWhirlpool
1950 · Minor Role (uncredited)
movieNever Fear
1950 · Carol Williams
movieDancing in the Dark
1949 · Secretary
movieFlame of Youth
1949 · Miss O'Brien
movieScene of the Crime
1949
movieNot Wanted
1949 · Sally Kelton
movieMr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949 · Miss Cadwaller
movieTake Me Out to the Ball Game
1949
tvSuspense
1949
movieThe Kissing Bandit
1948 · Fiesta Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
tvStudio One
1948
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
movieAre You With It?
1948 · Dancer (uncredited)
movieTill the Clouds Roll By
1946 · Showgirl (uncredited)