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name: "Rhonda Fleming"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rhonda-fleming"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 August 1923"
died: "14 October 2020"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T12:18:12.669813+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Rhonda Fleming

Actor. Born 10 August 1923 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 14 October 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 August 1923, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 14 October 2020
- **Also known as:** Marilyn Louis

## Biography

Rhonda Fleming, born Marilyn Louis, was an American actress and singer. She appeared in more than 40 films, primarily during the 1940s and 1950s, and also worked in television. Discovered by agent Henry Willson while still at Beverly Hills High School, she was signed by producer David O. Selznick, who changed her name.

Fleming's early roles included Mary Carmichael in *Spellbound* (1945) and Blanche in *The Spiral Staircase* (1946). She played Meta Carson in the film noir *Out of the Past* (1947). Later credits encompassed *Gunfight at the O.K. Corral* (1957) and *The Nude Bomb* (1980). She was known for her red hair and work in Technicolor films.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Out of the Past* (1947), Fi1m 89, as Meta Carson — [page](https://film.one/film/out-of-the-past.md)

## Also known for

- *Spellbound* (1945), Mary Carmichael
- *Gunfight at the O.K. Corral* (1957), Laura Denbow
- *The Spiral Staircase* (1946), Blanche
- *Kung Fu* (1972), Jennie Malone
- *The Love Boat* (1977), Mona Maxwell
- *While the City Sleeps* (1956), Dorothy Kyne
- *The Nude Bomb* (1980), Edith Von Secondberg
- *The Oscars* (1953), Self

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