Jacqueline Fontaine
Actor/Actriz
25
Películas
3
Series
Joyce Elaine Romeo, the raven-haired daughter of Orlando and Emma Romeo of 5606 34th Avenue in Kenosha, Wisconsin, studied at the nearby McKinley Junior High School and the downtown Mary D. Bradford High School while simultaneously nurturing her dreams of performing before appreciative audiences. She made her first such appearances in Chicago clubs before coming to Los Angeles for George White's Scandals and Billy Gray's Band Box (Dorothy Kilgallen noted her in July, 1946 as a dancer at LaConga) and local television. One such telecast caught the eye of producer Ron Ormond who signed her for "Outlaw Women" (1952) without a screen test. Previously she had appeared with Mickey Rooney as "the other woman" in The Strip. Also in 1952 Jacki (as she was labeled on Crystalette Records songs) worked with Jack Carson at the Sahati's Country Club Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Bing Crosby noticed her at a Pebble Beach golf tournament and cast her in The Country Girl. Later she did live appearances with comic Lenny Kent at the Casino Lounge in the Mapes Hotel and in 1962 with Buddy Lester at New Facks and at the Losers Club in Hollywood. and by 1965 at the Jamaica Room of the West Valley Bowl and at Sunset Boulevard's Key Club. Three years later she worked as a regular in a troupe with singer-comic Duke Mitchell, and by the 1970s she was seen at Aladdin's Funny Farm, the new Nine Thousand and the Fire and Flame in North Hollywood, with billing calling her "The Performer's Performer".
Como Actor/Actriz
Au théâtre ce soir
Hélène
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
La réceptionniste
Bilitis
Supervisor
Adivina quien viene a cenar
Singer (uncredited)
Les Cent Livres des Hommes
The Ladies Man
Working Girl
La que volvió por su amor
Lounge Singer
Alvarez Kelly
Bordello Girl
Murderers' Row
Singer at Wake (uncredited)
Outlaw Women
Ellen Larabee
The Strip
Frieda
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Buxom Blonde at Party
La croix et la bannière
Mourir d'aimer
Sous le signe du taureau
Louise, la domestique des Raynal
Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard
La femme de Marcel
Dames galantes
Parente Labadens
Macadam
The Daltons' Women
Jacqueline Fontaine
Untamed Mistress
Velda
Born to Be Loved
Dame
Le Naïf amoureux
A client
L'Œuf
(uncredited)
Impasse des deux anges
(uncredited)
C'est dur pour tout le monde
Skipalong Rosenbloom
Caroline Witherspoon
Les Cent livres : À la recherche du temps perdu
Lorsque l'enfant parait
Charlotte Jacquet