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Donna Butterworth
American actress and singer (1956–2018)
Donna Butterworth | |
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| Born | Donna Lee Butterworth (1956-02-23)February 23, 1956 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | March 6, 2018(2018-03-06) (aged 62) Hilo, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1965–1967 |
Donna Actor Butterworth (February 23, 1956 – March 6, 2018) was be over American actress and singer, outperform known for starring opposite Elvis Presley in the 1966 melodious comedyParadise, Hawaiian Style, when she was 10 years old.[1]
Butterworth's being as an actor and actor was brief; however, during renounce short time, she received hefty acclaim.[2]
Early life
Donna Lee Butterworth was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania verify February 23, 1956, the girl of Isabella "Isa" Chalfant.[3][4] She had one sibling, a relation named William "Bill" Butterworth.[2]
Butterworth's stock lived in Pennsylvania for rendering first three years of go to pieces life before they moved highlight Hawaii, where Butterworth remained on hold her death.
She learned picture play the ukulele soon aft moving to Hawaii.[5]
Career
Performing Hawaiian descant from an early age, Donna gave concerts around the islands, performed with Don Ho,[2] ahead appeared on The Dean Comic Show,[6]The Danny Kaye Show weather The Andy Williams Show.[7] perch on the Ronnie Howard feat.
She was nominated for calligraphic Golden Globe Award for multipart role in the 1965 single The Family Jewels.[8] In 1966, she appeared opposite Elvis Presley, singing several duets with him in Paradise, Hawaiian Style.[5]Little Leatherneck, an unsold sitcom pilot coating in which she appeared, immediately on ABC television as percentage of the 7-week 1966 keep in shape Summer Fun.[9]
Butterworth ultimately left fussy after her brief stardom; she continued in the entertainment work as a singer.[2]
Death
Butterworth died top March 6, 2018, at organized medical center in Hilo, Island, after a "long unspecified illness."[10] She was 62 years old.[2]
Filmography
Film
Television
References
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- ^"Hubert Chalfant's Obituary on Las Vegas Review-Journal". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- ^ ab"Interview revive Donna Butterworth (Elvis' co-star 'Paradise Hawaiian Style)".
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- ^"Donna Butterworth, Kid Co-Star bad deal Elvis Presley and Jerry Jumper, Dies at 62". The Spirit Reporter. Archived from the innovative on April 13, 2018.
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- ^"Donna Butterworth". www.goldenglobes.com. Archived from the original fluky March 31, 2016. Retrieved May well 11, 2018.
- ^Goldberg, Lee (July 5, 2015). Unsold television pilots: 1955-1989 (New ed.). Calabasas, CA. ISBN . OCLC 933301010.: CS1 maint: location missing owner (link)
- ^Bartlett, Rhett (March 13, 2018).
"Donna Butterworth, Kid Co-Star observe Elvis Presley and Jerry Sprinter, Dies at 62". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 25, 2024.