Tempest Storm

Tempest Storm
Storm at the Miss Exotic World Pageant, 2006
Born
Annie Blanche Banks

(1928-02-29)February 29, 1928
Eastman, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 20, 2021(2021-04-20) (aged 93)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Other namesQueen of Exotic Dancers
Occupations
  • Dancer
  • actress
Years active1951–2012
Spouse
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(m. 1959; div. 1967)​
Children1

Tempest Storm (born Annie Blanche Banks;[1] February 29, 1928 – April 20, 2021), also dubbed "The Queen Of Exotic Dancers,"[2][3] was an American burlesque star and motion picture actress. Along with Lili St. Cyr, Sally Rand, and Blaze Starr, she was one of the best-known burlesque performers of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Her career as an exotic dancer spanned more than 60 years, and she was still performing in the early 21st century.

  1. ^ "Tempest Storm". Burlesque Hall of Fame. September 26, 2013. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference zemeckis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Burlesque legend 'Tempest Storm' dies in Las Vegas home". Ktnv.com. April 21, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.