Jolene Brand
Jolene Brand (born Jolene Marie Bufkin; July 31, 1934, Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. She is married to George Schlatter and has two daughters – Andrea Justine Schlatter and Maria S. Schlatter. She acted most in the 1950s/60s, and appeared in a number of Ernie Kovacs television programs.
Career
In 1958 she acted in the B-film Giant from the Unknown, about a man who was frozen in suspended animation for 500 years and was freed by a lightning bolt and goes on a killing spree.[1] Later that year she was signed up to play a part in the Disney television show Zorro. She played the romantic interest for the main character played by Guy Williams.[2]
She worked in various of Ernie Kovacs comedy shows in the early 1960s until Kovacs' death in 1962.[3] Brand and her husband George Schlatter were close friends with Kovacs and his wife Edie Adams.[4]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1958 | Giant from the Unknown aka The Diablo Giant | Ann Brown | Credited as Joline Brand |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1966 | Vacation Playhouse | Wanda | Episode: "The Hoofer" |
1962 | Hawaiian Eye | Lola | Episode: "Janine Westerfield" |
1962 | Bronco | Emily | Episode: "A Town That Lived and Died" |
1961 - 1962 | The Ernie Kovacs Show | Various | Episode: 7 appearances from 18 May 1961 to 23 January 1962 |
1961 | Cheyenne | Lorna Abbott | Episode: "Legacy Of the Lost" |
1961 | Maverick | Penelope Baxter | Episode: "A Technical Error" |
1960 | Guestward, Ho! | Pink Cloud | Episode: "The Christmas Spirit" |
1960 | Mr. Lucky | Clara Iglesias | Episode: "Operation Fortuna" |
1960 | Hennesey | Nurse | Episode: "Angel Face" |
1960 | Hennessy | Gloria | Episode: "Senior Nurse" |
1960 | Hennessy | Wave | Episode: "Hennesey and the Ancient Vehicle" |
1960 | The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor | Ann | Episode: "Anatomy of Fear" |
1959 | Man with a Camera | Joyce Whitman | Episode: "The Bride" |
1959 | Death Valley Days | Emily | Episode: "Indian Emily" |
1959 | Whirlybirds | Jackie Bryan | Episode: "The Deadly Game" |
1959 | Whirlybirds | Lucy | Episode: "If I Were King" |
1959 | US Marshall | Connie James | Episode: "Federal Agent" |
1958/59 | Zorro | Ana Maria Verdugo | Episode: 9 Episodes from 1958 - 1959 |
1958 | Rescue 8 | Linda Carson | Episode: "Calamity Coach" |
1958 | State Trooper | Mrs. Reinhardt | Episode: "Firebug" |
1957 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Lucy | Episode: "Misery Loves Company" |
1957 | Gunsmoke | Young Bride | Episode: "How to Kill a Woman" |
1957 | Official Detective | ? | Episode: "The Hostages" |
1957 | Take a Good Look | ? | Episode: Episode dated 31 December 1959 |
External links
- Jolene Brand on IMDb
References
- ↑ W. Lee Cozad More Magnificent Mountain Movies (pg. 215) via google.com; accessed November 11, 2017.
- ↑ Jolene Brand profile, Glamour Girls Of The Silver Screen, glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com; accessed November 11, 2017.
- ↑ Danny Gallagher "Laugh-In's George Schlatter Will Receive The Dallas VideoFest's Ernie Kovacs Award", Dallas Observer blogsite, October 9, 2013.
- ↑ Starr Report, nypost.com, March 17, 2011.