Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-12-20 (76 years old)
Deathday
2007-07-11
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known As
Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers
Mary Ellen Powers
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...
1955
as Laura Reno
2009
as Self
1953
as Sally 'Angel Face' Connors
1950
as Julie
1957
as Barbara Bissle
1950
as Roxane
2002
as Mama Theresa
1953
as Terry McBride
1950
as Ann Walton
1957
as Valerie 'Val' Owens
1958
as Anne Spensser
1969
as Meg Stone
1961
as Sharon Carlin
1957
as Marlan Wood
1972
as Maj. Georgianna Bronski
1957
as Gina Matthews
1968
as Maggie
1957
as Tay Rorick
2002
as Self / Narrator (voice)
1952
as Rose of Cimarron
1954
as Nevada Wray
1961
as Ellen Burton
1958
as Sue Russell
1955
as Aileen Donovan
1942
as Esther Clark
1953
as Janey Edwards
1988
as Self
1960
as Rebecca Boone
1960
as Rebecca Boone
1961
as Rebecca Boone
1961
as Rebecca Boone
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