Cheryl Walker

Cheryl Walker

Deceased · Born: Aug 1, 1918 · Died: Oct 24, 1971

Personal Details

BornAug 1, 1918 South Pasadena, California, USA
Spouse
  • Dr. Jay Etzell Coumbe

    ( Dec 16, 1940 to Jun 4, 2024 )
  • Tway W. Andrews

    ( Jun 4, 2024 to Oct 24, 1971 )

Biography

From Wikipedia Cheryl Walker (August 1, 1918 – October 24, 1971) was an American fashion model and actress. Born in South Pasadena, California to Everett Dale and Pauline S. Walker, Cheryl Walker won the 1938 Tournament of Roses pageant leading to a brief career as a model and the beginning of a brief film career. She appeared in small, uncredited roles in several films from 1938 until her first substantial role in Chasing Trouble (1940) with Frankie Darro. She briefly took the name Sharon Lee for the film Secrets of a Model (1940) which provided her first starring role, before returning to minor roles. She was Veronica Lake's "double" in the film Sullivan's Travels (1941),and was the female lead in Shadows on the Sage (1942). She also was Claudette Colbert's stand-in on No Time for Love. Her most substantial role was in Stage Door Canteen (1943) in which she played a hostess at the canteen who meets and falls in love with a serviceman. She continued appearing in films for the next few years until her retirement in 1948.

Career

1948
Waterfront at Midnight
Waterfront at Midnight as Helen Hanrohan
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1947
Three on a Ticket
Three on a Ticket as Phyllis Hamilton
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1946
Murder Is My Business
Murder Is My Business as Phyllis Hamilton
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Larceny in Her Heart
Larceny in Her Heart as Phyllis Hamilton
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1945
How DOooo You Do
How DOooo You Do as Cheryl
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Rhythm Round-Up
Rhythm Round-Up as Mary Parker
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Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown as Sally MacGregor
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It's a Pleasure
It's a Pleasure as Loni
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1944
Three Little Sisters
Three Little Sisters as Lily Scott
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Trial by Trigger
Trial by Trigger as Lee Roberts
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1943
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen as Eileen Burke
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1942
Shadows on the Sage
Shadows on the Sage as Doris Jackson
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