Chili Williams | |
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Born | Marian Sorenson December 16, 1921 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | October 17, 2003 California, U.S. | (aged 81)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Pin-up model, actress |
Years active | 1943–1953 |
Chili Williams (December 16, 1921 – October 17, 2003), born Marian Sorenson, also known as the Polka Dot Girl and later known as Marian Uhlman,[1] was an American pin-up model and actress. A photograph of her wearing a polka-dot bikini appeared in Life magazine in 1943 and became one of the most popular pin-up photographs of World War II. Following the popularity of her pin-up photographs, she also appeared in approximately 20 motion pictures between 1944 and 1952.