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Yvette Vickers

26 August 1928 - 27 April 2011

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An actress best known for her role in a cult favourite, Vickers played the lover of the title character’s husband in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958). Her other films include Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959), Hud (1963), What’s The Matter With Helen? (1971) and Evil Spirits (1990).

- Read Yvette Vickers's LA Times obituary.

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