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• Ann Savage was an American actress who appeared in several films, including the 1945 film Detour and the 1986 film Fire with Fire. Savage died on December 25, 2008, at the age of 87.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Bernice Maxine Lyon
  2. Born: February 19, 1921
  3. Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina
  4. An only child
  5. Married three times
  6. Former husband Bert D'Armand died in 1969
  7. Attended: Max Reinhardt's acting school
  8. Began her career in theater
  9. Film debut: The Great Waltz in 1938
  10. Best remembered as a "cigarette-puffing femme fatale "
  11. Popular WWII pinup
  12. Died on December 25, 2008
  13. Buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles

• Death

  Savage reportedly suffered complications from a series of strokes that resulted in her death at a nursing home on December 25, 2008. According to her manager, Kent Adamson, Savage died in her sleep. The actress was 87-years-old at the time of her death.FOX News: '40s Femme Fatale Star Ann Savage Dies at 87 (December 28, 2008)

• Film and Television

  • 1943: One Dangerous Night
  • 1943: After Midnight with Boston Blackie
  • 1943: The More the Merrier
  • 1943: Murder in Times Square
  • 1943: Klondike Kate
  • 1944: Two-Man Submarine
  • 1944: Dancing in Manhattan
  • 1944: The Last Horseman
  • 1944: The Unwritten Code
  • 1945: Midnight Manhunt
  • 1945: Apology for Murder
  • 1945: Detour
  • 1946: The Dark Horse
  • 1946: The Last Crooked Mile
  • 1946: Renegade Girl
  • 1947: Jungle Flight
  • 1950: Jungle Jim in Pygmy Island
  • 1951: Pier 23
  • 1953: Woman They Almost Lynched
  • 1954-1955: City Detective
  • 1986: Fire with Fire

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