Thordis Brandt

Thordis Brandt

Nascimento : 1943-01-01, Germany

História

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

Filmes

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.
Homem e Mulher Até Certo Ponto
Whip-Cracking Masseuse (uncredited)
Myron Breckinridge flies to Europe to get a sex-change operation and is transformed into the beautiful Myra. She travels to Hollywood, meets up with her rich Uncle Buck and, claiming to be Myron's widow, demands money. Instead, Buck gives Myra a job in his acting school. There, Myra meets aspiring actor Rusty and his girlfriend, Mary Ann. With Myra as catalyst, the trio begin to outrageously expand their sexual horizons.
Basta, Eu Sou a Lei
Babe (uncredited)
An aging lawman and an aging outlaw join forces when their respective positions in society are usurped by a younger, but incompetent Marshal, and a younger, but vicious gang leader.
The Witchmaker
Anastasia
A psychic researcher and his assistants investigate a series of murders of beautiful young women.
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.
Quadrilha em Pânico
Police Clerk (uncredited)
A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.
Viva um Pouquinho, Ame um Pouquinho
Blonde (uncredited)
Greg Nolan (Elvis Presley) é um fotografo que trabalha para dois clientes sem que o outro saiba: Mike (Don Porter), um dono de uma revista masculina e Louis Penlow (Rudy Valee), dono de uma agência de publicidade. Nas horas vagas ele namora Bernice (Michele Carey).
Funny Girl - A Garota Genial
Ziegfeld Girl
A carreira da lendária estrela Fanny Brice. Desde o início, quando somente sua mãe acreditava em suas chances, ao estrelato no famoso show de Florenz Ziegfield, passando pelo malogrado casamento com um jogador inveterado. Oscar de melhor atriz (Streisand) e mais sete indicações da Academia.
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.
Flint: Perigo Supremo
Amazon #6
O agente secreto Flint (James Coburn) precisa evitar que uma sociedade secreta de mulheres consiga dominar o mundo.
Minhas Três Noivas
Bit Girl (uncredited)
Três belas mulheres que só pensam em casar. Um solteirão cantor e corredor de carros com um único pensamento: manter seus olhos na estrada - longe das mulheres. Aperte os cintos, camarada: curvas perigosas à frente! Elvis Presley está no volante e inclinado para o romance. Shelley Fabares (sua co-estrela em Girl Happy) interpreta a garota rica que sempre consegue o que quer. Deborah Walley é a baterista de rock ansiosa para um dueto no amor, Diane McBain é a autora de bestsellers pesquisando "o Macho Americano Perfeito" - e quem sabe ela talvez o tenha achado. E interpretando o pai milionário de Fabares está Carl Betz, que também interpretou seu pai na TV em The Donna Reed Show. Elvis canta Never Say Yes, Adam and Evil, All That I Am, Spinout e a enfática Stop, Look Listen.
Nevada Smith
Saloon Girl
Nevada Smith é o jovem filho de uma mãe índia e pai branco. Quando seu pai é morto por três homens por causa de ouro, Nevada sai em busca de vingança. O menino é levado por um comerciante de armas que ensina como carregar e disparar rápido e certeiro.
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.
Confidências de Hollywood
Actress (uncredited)
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.