Rhonda Fleming

**Rhonda Fleming**, known originally as Marilyn Louis, was an iconic American film and television actress, and singer. Born on August 10, 1923, in Los Angeles, California, she eventually came to be known as the 'Queen of Technicolor' due to her distinctive presence in the medium. Over her lifetime, she acted in over 40 films, primarily in the 1940s and 1950s. Fleming had a successful career spanning from 1943 to 1990. She started acting while attending Beverly Hills High School, discovering her passion for the arts early on. Discovered by the legendary Hollywood agent Henry Willson, he was instrumental in her upwards trajectory in the acting industry. Even though she was a successful actress, Fleming also dabbled in the music industry, recording her only LP 'Rhonda' in 1958. Over her lifetime, she was not only an actress and singer but she was also deeply involved in various charitable organizations related to cancer care. In the twilight of her career, she started the Rhonda Fleming Mann Clinic for Women's Comprehensive Care at the UCLA Medical Center. Fleming sadly passed away on October 14, 2020, leaving behind a legacy in the film and television industry.