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Trudi Ames | |
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 Featured in the trailer for the musical comedy Bye Bye Birdie (1963) | |
| Born | Trudi Ziskind November 10, 1946 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, teacher, life coach |
| Years active | 1958-1968 |
| Spouse |
Steven R. Lenenberg
(m. 1971; div. 1974) |
Trudi Ames (born Trudi Ziskind; November 10, 1946)[1] is a former actress most notable for her uncredited but memorable role in Bye Bye Birdie as Kim's best friend Ursula. She also had a notable role as Libby in Gidget Goes to Rome and was an extra in Gypsy. In a TV special on January 7, 1965, ABC recognized her as one of the entertainment industry's dozen "most promising young actresses". Ames also appeared on such television series as The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Make Room for Daddy, Green Acres and The Dick Van Dyke Show.
- ^ Inman, David (November 3, 2002). "Trudi Ames, Pamelyn Ferdin Were Teen Stars 30 Years Ago". Democrat and Chronicle. p. 143. Retrieved February 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.