Irish McCalla
Born: 1929-12-25 in Pawnee City, Nebraska, USA
Died: 2002-02-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nellie Elizabeth "Irish" McCalla (December 25, 1928 - February 1, 2002) was an American film and television actress and artist best known as the title star of the 1950s television series Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. She co-starred with actor Chris Drake. McCalla was also a "Vargas Girl" model for pin-up girl artist Alberto Vargas.
Filmography
1962
- Hands of a Stranger as Holly
1960
- Five Bold Women as 'Big Pearl' Jackson
1959
- The Beat Generation as Marie Baron
- Disneyland '59 as Self
- Five Gates to Hell as Sister Magdalena
1958
- 77 Sunset Strip
- She Demons as Jerrie Turner
1956
- The Steve Allen Show as Self - Queen of the Jungle
1955
- Sheena: Queen of the Jungle as Sheena