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Terry Moore – Born in 1929

Terry Moore, born Helen Luella Koford, is an esteemed actress whose career soared during Hollywood’s golden age. She began as a child model before transitioning to film at 11, debuting in “Maryland.” Her breakthrough came with the 1949 adventure film “Mighty Joe Young,” in which she portrayed the compassionate Jill Young, earning widespread recognition.

In 1952, Terry’s compelling performance in “Come Back, Little Sheba” garnered her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, solidifying her status in the industry. Throughout the 1950s, Terry’s versatility shone in various genres, from the underwater adventure “Beneath the 12-Mile Reef” to the musical “Daddy Long Legs” alongside Fred Astaire.

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