Elaine Shepard was born on April 2, 1913 in Olney, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Topper (1937), The Falcon in Danger (1943) and Darkest Africa (1936). She died on September 6, 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
Carried on a long-standing feud with fellow columnist Dorothy Kilgallen.
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Appeared on the cover of Yank magazine and Cosmopolitan in the 1940's.
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Graduated from McKeendre Business College in Lebanon, Illinois, and first worked as a typist. After moving to California, she became a ticket seller at a nearby cinema and earned extra money modelling.
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Stage and screen actress who began in films as a heroine of the Republic serial "Darkest Africa". After her acting career wound down, she became a freelance journalist and writer, best known for her Vietnam War coverage, which became the basis for her 1967 book "The Doom Pussy", the first book on Vietnam to chronicle aerial combat.
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