Wende wagner biography

All All. Sign In. Beautiful, vibrant-looking 60s actress Wende Wagner her real name was born in Connecticut in Of French, German and Native American heritage, her exotic looks would later serve her well on TV and in motion pictures.

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The sweet-looking beauty entered the entertainment arena as a model and made her TV debut in on the Wagon Train western series. Very much a free spirit, she was more interested in surfing and traveling around the world than a career. She combined both passions when she earned work as an underwater female stunt double for Lloyd Bridges on his hit series Sea Hunt as well as the TV series The Aquanauts , which took her to ideal tropical settings.

On that movie set, she met and subsequently married fellow stunt diver Courtney Brown he was Mr. Stevens' double in that film , who coached her in underwater shooting. They had a daughter, Tiffany. During this time, they based their lives in the Bahamas where most of their shooting occurred. They divorced, however, after a short time and she returned to Hollywood where she won the role of an Apache girl in the movie Rio Conchos with Richard Boone , Anthony Franciosa and Stuart Whitman.

A few years later, she married actor James Mitchum , Robert Mitchum 's eldest son, but they too split. Wende's career continued in the 60s with a couple of movies and a role in the The Green Hornet TV adventure series but she eventually dropped out of sight. Little was heard from her until reports of her death from cancer in Spouses James Mitchum March 6, - December 18, divorced, 1 child.