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Tris Adrian Iris Adrian A Hollywood Star Remembers Her Career
Tris Adrian Iris Adrian born in Santa Monica California recalls a career spanning two reel color films early on. She rose as a Ziegfeld Girl in 1931 and spent a decade in night clubs and Broadway shows Hotcha and The Fabulous Invalid. She appeared in more than 250 movies after returning to Paramount in 1940 and later worked with Jack Benny from 1952 to 1972. In recent decades she acted for Disney in The Love Bug Freaky Friday Gus and That Darn Cat before turning to TV roles on Phyllis and The Ted Knight Show pilot. She is married to former football star Raymond Murphy and says she is 65 and proud of her years on the planet.
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Iris Adrian
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss Adrian
Paramount Studios
New York
Ziegfield
Hollywood
Paramount
Zanzibar
Disney Studios
Phyllis
Ted Knight
Raymond
Fido) Murphy