Kim Novak

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

2/13/1933

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

The Lavender GirlMarilyn Pauline Novakکیم نواک

Kim Novak

Biography

Marilyn Pauline Novak (born February 13, 1933), known professionally as Kim Novak, is an American retired film and television actress. She began her career in 1954 after signing with Columbia Pictures. There, she became a successful actress, starring in a string of movies, among them the critically acclaimed Picnic (1955). She later starred in such popular successes as The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) and Pal Joey (1957). However, she is perhaps best known today for her "dual role" as both Judy Barton and Madeleine Elster in Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller Vertigo (1958). Novak was popu...

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