Pamela Tiffin Wonso (born October 13, 1942), better known as Pamela Tiffin, is a retired American film actress.
Tiffin was born Oklahoma City, but grew up in Chicago, where she achieved success as a teen model. She attended Hunter College and moved to New York. Soon she was discovered by Hollywood producer Hal Wallis and cast in a film version of Summer and Smoke by playwright Tennessee Williams.
Tiffin then starred opposite screen legend James C...
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Pamela Tiffin Wonso (born October 13, 1942), better known as Pamela Tiffin, is a retired American film actress.
Tiffin was born Oklahoma City, but grew up in Chicago, where she achieved success as a teen model. She attended Hunter College and moved to New York. Soon she was discovered by Hollywood producer Hal Wallis and cast in a film version of Summer and Smoke by playwright Tennessee Williams.
Tiffin then starred opposite screen legend James Cagney in the comedy One, Two, Three directed by Billy Wilder. She won a Golden Globe nomination for this film as well as for Summer and Smoke.
There were leading roles in the musical State Fair and the comedy Come Fly with Me. She co-starred with Burt Lancaster in the 1965 western The Hallelujah Trail and with Paul Newman in the private-detective film Harper in 1966.
The February 1969 issue of Playboy did a photo feature entitled "A Toast to Tiffin". From 1965 to 1974 she appeared mainly in European exploitation films before retiring to be...
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