Thordis Brandt

Thordis Brandt

Nacimiento : 1943-01-01, Germany

Historia

Thordis Brandt is a German-born American actress. Thordis Brandt was born in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Winnipeg, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing. She moved to Santa Monica, California where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Ms. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in Ben Casey where she made appearances on the show. After retiring from acting, she continued nursing in Beverly Hills.

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Thordis Brandt

Películas

Up Your Teddy Bear
Debra Sur
Clyde King, a toy store employee whose hobbies include making wooden toys and stalking women, is coveted by the female owner of one of the biggest toy companies in the world. She is enchanted by King's hand-carved toys, and she delegates the recruitment of the toy-maker to her second-in-command, Lyle "Skippy" Burns. However, King will not join her company as she reminds him of his mother. She becomes the subject of bizarre fantasies in which "Mother," the toy company owner as imagined by King, brow-beats and humiliates him. Discovering King's predeliction for leaving the toy store to stalk women, Skippy first tries to entice Clyde into signing an employemnt contract by supplying him with women, even going as far to dress himself up in drag as a prostitute. But every time he sets King up with a woman, the encounter ends disastrously, so Skippy finally decides to kill him.
Myra Breckinridge
Whip-Cracking Masseuse (uncredited)
Myron Breckinridge vuela a Copenhague para someterse a una operación de cambio de sexo, convirtiéndose en la bella Myra. De vuelta a América, Myra acude a la escuela de interpretación de su tío Buck Loner, donde se hace pasar por su propia viuda y afirma que fue voluntad de Myron que ella recibiera la mitad de la escuela, es decir, 500.000 dólares; cuando Loner se niega, ella pide que le den un trabajo de profesora allí para mantenerse. Buck accede a regañadientes, al tiempo que inicia una investigación sobre la veracidad de las afirmaciones de Myra.
Un hombre impone la ley
Babe (uncredited)
Robert Mitchum y George Kennedy interpretan a dos viejos camaradas: uno trabaja al servicio de la justicia, y el otro se dedica a quebrantar las leyes. Sin embargo, cuando Waco (David Carradine) y su banda de forajidos entran en acción, deciden aliarse de nuevo para combatirlos.
The Witchmaker
Anastasia
Una serie de brutales crimenes a chicas jóvenes se están sucediendo en los pantanos de Lousiana. Los asesinatos parecen estar perpetrados bajo un ritual de magia negra. Un investigador paranormal junto con su equipo, ayudará a las autoridades a resolver los crímenes, pero lo que encontrarán será algo muy peligroso relacionado con la brujeria y el satanismo.
Dragnet
Carol Freeman
Also known as "Dragnet 1966," this TV movie was originally the pilot for the 1967 relaunch of the original 1950s "Dragnet" radio show and TV show (which also had it's own movie in 1954, from the same creative team). However, the pilot wasn't actually aired until 1969. In this feature-length entry, Sgt. Joe Friday is called back from vacation to work with his partner, Officer Bill Gannon, on a missing persons case. Two amateur female models and a young war widow have vanished, having been last seen with one J. Johnson. In the course of tracking down Johnson and the young ladies, the detectives wind up with two different descriptions of the suspect, one of which closely resembles a dead body found in a vacant lot. But the dead man, later identified as Charles LeBorg of France, proves not to be J. Johnson, when a third young model disappears.
El reparto
Police Clerk (uncredited)
Un criminal de color recluta a varios especialistas para llevar a la práctica un golpe planeado hace tiempo: hacerse con el botín conseguido con la venta de todas las entradas de fútbol del Coliseum de Los Ángeles. El problema comienza con la repartición del botín.
Live a Little, Love a Little
Blonde (uncredited)
Elvis Presley es la estrella en esta comedia sobre las tribulaciones de un joven enamorado que debe combinar dos trabajos para poder pagar su casa.
Una chica divertida
Ziegfeld Girl
La cómica Fanny Brice deja atrás sus humildes orígenes para triunfar en Broadway. Sin embargo, la fama no evitará que se enamore de un jugador autodestructivo.
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
In this comedy, an aspiring singer finds herself single and pregnant. The story begins when she is rushed to the hospital to give birth. She is joined by three men; all of them want to marry her. The story of her pregnancy and her rise to stardom are told in flashback.
F de Flint
Amazon #6
Cuando el presidente de los Estados Unidos es secuestrado y suplantado por un malvado impostor, el encargado de resolver el misterio es el elegante e intrépido superespía Derek Flint. En una remota y exótica isla del Caribe, descubre una conspiración de mujeres tan bellas como peligrosas, que han ideado un insólito sistema de lavado de cerebro para dominar el mundo. (FILMAFFINITY)
Mi regalo de cumpleaños
Bit Girl (uncredited)
Un famoso piloto de carreras, que triunfa también como cantante de Rock and Roll, se ve asediado por las mujeres. Para evitar este acoso, se las ingenia para que se casen con otros hombres.
Nevada Smith
Saloon Girl
En California, en la época de la fiebre del oro, tres pistoleros asesinan a los padres del joven Max Sand. El muchacho, cegado por el odio y la sed de venganza, emprende la búsqueda de los asesinos y se convierte en un pistolero solitario que se hace llamar Nevada Smith. Western basado en la novela "The Carpetbaggers", de Harold Robbins.
The Last of the Secret Agents?
Fred Johnson, GGI Agent
Marty and Steve, American tourists in France, are given a multipurpose umbrella and pitted against an international band of art thieves. Among the stolen treasures is the Statue Of Liberty.
El Oscar
Actress (uncredited)
Ésta es la historia de los sueños, pero también de las maquinaciones urdidas por los buscavidas, los famosos y los farsantes que utilizan todos los medios a su alcance para conseguir el más alto premio cinematográfico.