Mala Powers

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1931-12-20 (76 years old)

Deathday

2007-07-11

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Mala Powers

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers (December 20, 1931 – June 11, 2007) was an American film actress. She was born in San Francisco, California. In 1940, her family moved to Los Angeles. Her father was an executive with United Press. In the summer of her relocation, Powers attended the Max Reinhardt Junior Workshop where she enjoyed her first role in a play before a live audience. She continued with her drama lessons, and a year later she auditioned and won a part in the 1942 Dead End Kids film Tough as They Come. At the age of 16 she began working in radio drama, before becoming a film actress in 1950. Her firs...

Acting

1955

Rage at Dawn

as Laura Reno

1953

City That Never Sleeps

as Sally 'Angel Face' Connors

1950

Edge of Doom

as Julie

1957

Tammy and the Bachelor

as Barbara Bissle

1950

2002

Hitters

as Mama Theresa

1953

City Beneath the Sea

as Terry McBride

1950

Outrage

as Ann Walton

1957

Death in Small Doses

as Valerie 'Val' Owens

1958

The Colossus of New York

as Anne Spensser

1969

1961

Fear No More

as Sharon Carlin

1957

Man on the Prowl

as Marlan Wood

1972

Doomsday Machine

as Maj. Georgianna Bronski

1957

The Unknown Terror

as Gina Matthews

1968

1957

The Storm Rider

as Tay Rorick

1952

Rose of Cimarron

as Rose of Cimarron

1954

The Yellow Mountain

as Nevada Wray

1961

1958

Sierra Baron

as Sue Russell

1955

Bengazi

as Aileen Donovan

1942

Tough as They Come

as Esther Clark

1953

Geraldine

as Janey Edwards

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