Edith Peters
Edith Peters (April 14, 1926 – October 28, 2000)[1] was an American singer and actress. She appeared in more than sixteen films from 1957 to 1981.
Edith Peters | |
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 The Peters Sisters in 1958 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Edith Arlene Peters |
| Also known as | Edith Catalano |
| Born | April 14, 1926 Santa Monica, California, US |
| Died | October 28, 2000 (aged 74) Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Jazz, Blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
Biography
Peters was the fourth of five sisters. Her sisters Virginia, Mattye and Anne were known as The Peters Sisters. She sang in a duo with her sister Joyce, also known as The Peters Sisters. The Peters Sisters performed at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles at the first Cavalcades of Jazz concert produced by Leon Hefflin Sr. on September 23, 1945.[2]
In 1958 she married her Italian agent Silvio Catalano, and moved to Italy where she appeared in movies, commercials and TV dramas.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | With Love and Kisses | Peters Sisters Singers | Uncredited |
| 1957 | Quiéreme con música | ||
| 1960 | Carthage in Flames | Serapta | |
| Under Ten Flags | Suora | ||
| Blood and Roses | The Cook | ||
| Robin Hood and the Pirates | Palla di Grasso / Bambola | ||
| Madri pericolose | Princess Fatima | ||
| 1961 | 5 marines per 100 ragazze | Cucinera | |
| Ein Stern fällt vom Himmel | Fräulein Pfeffer | ||
| The Last Judgment | Black Woman | ||
| 1962 | The Turkish Cucumbers | Mahila, Haremsdame | |
| The Fury of Achilles | Nubian Slave | ||
| Canzoni a tempo di twist | |||
| 1963 | Obiettivo ragazze | La indigena | |
| 1964 | Two Mafiamen in the Far West | ||
| 1965 | Gli uomini dal passo pesante | Emma | |
| 1966 | Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die | Maria | |
| 1970 | Lisa dagli occhi blu | Cook | |
| 1980 | Il Bisbetico Domato | Mamie | |
| 1981 | A Policewoman in New York | La cameriera | (final film role) |
References
- Edith P Catalano, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- "Mrs. J.T. Gipson's Candid Comments" Review The California Eagle September 27, 1945.
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