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Eve McVeagh

Biography

Eve McVeagh was an American actress whose career across film, television, stage, and radio lasted more than five decades. Born in Cincinnati, she moved to Los Angeles as a child and began acting in theater as a teenager. She later moved to New York City, where she performed on Broadway in Snafu and Too Hot for Maneuvers. Her first film role came in High Noon (1952), and she played Viv in The Glass Web (1953). Under a Columbia Pictures contract she co-starred in Tight Spot (1955), earning praise from The New York Times. On television she appeared regularly on The Red Skelton Show and also on Dragnet, I Love Lucy, Perry Mason, and The Twilight Zone. Her later work included the 1979 television movie Murder by Natural Causes and a 1988 episode of Ohara. She also worked as an acting and voice coach.

78years old at death

  • Born Cincinnati
  • Died Los Angeles
  • Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
  • Also credited as Eve McVeigh

Movie Career

Films
7
Career span
27 years1952 to 1979

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  1. A first

    McVeagh started working in television in 1946. She was a primary cast member of Faraway Hill, the first American network soap opera.

  2. A change of course

    McVeagh worked as a voice and acting coach at Warner Brothers Studios for Tony Barr's Film Actors Workshop. She also gave private lessons and appeared as a guest lecturer at the University of Southern California's School of Theatre.

  3. Beyond film

    McVeagh was a main performer on Jack Webb's radio noir series Jeff Regan, Investigator, where her ditzy and sultry characterizations turned up often.

  4. Behind the award

    In September 1974, McVeagh's film contributions were recognized when she was given full voting membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences actor's branch.

Eve McVeagh movies on Netflix

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  1. High Noon1952 Drama, Thriller, Westernas Mildred Fuller

    IMDb rating 7.9117K votes

  2. Tight Spot1955 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Clara Moran

    IMDb rating 6.62.9K votes

  3. Murder by Natural Causes1979as Helen Carrington

    IMDb rating 7.5978 votes

  4. The Glass Web1953as Viv

    IMDb rating 6.6700 votes

  5. The Rack1956as Woman at Airfield

    IMDb rating 6.81.8K votes

  6. Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring1971as House Party Guest

    IMDb rating 6.1855 votes

  7. I'll Cry Tomorrow1955as Partygoer

    IMDb rating 7.22.8K votes

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