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Regina Carrol

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Regina Carrol
Born
Regina Carol Gelfan

(1943-05-02)May 2, 1943
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 4, 1992(1992-11-04) (aged 49)
Other namesGina Adamson
Years active1959–1982
Spouse
(m. 1972)

Regina Carrol (May 2, 1943 – November 4, 1992) was an American performer, born as Regina Carol Gelfan, mostly remembered for her roles in films directed by her husband, Al Adamson.

After several stage roles, she entered film through a family friend, Steve Cochran who gave her a small role as a beatnik in The Beat Generation (1959). She met Al Adamson in a coffee shop in 1968 which led her to appear in several of his films.[1]

She died of cancer in St. George, Utah, on November 4, 1992.[2]

Singing roles

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Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1959 The Beat Generation Beatnik Uncredited
1960 From the Terrace Minor Role Uncredited
1961 Two Rode Together Wakanana Uncredited
1964 Viva Las Vegas Showgirl Uncredited
1965 The Slender Thread Minor Role Uncredited
1966 The Glass Bottom Boat Minor Role Uncredited
1969 Satan's Sadists Gina
1971 Brain of Blood Tracy
1971 The Female Bunch Libby
1971 Dracula vs. Frankenstein Judith Fontaine
1972 Angels' Wild Women Margo
1972 Blood of Ghastly Horror Susan Vanard
1973 The Naughty Stewardesses Plane Passenger with Little Dog Uncredited
1974 Girls for Rent Moll, Blonde sitting on Desk Uncredited
1975 Jessi's Girls Claire
1975 Blazing Stewardesses Lori Winters
1976 Black Heat Valerie
1976 Black Samurai Voodoo Dancer / Party Stripper
1980 Carnival Magic Kate
1980 Doctor Dracula Valerie

References

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  1. ^ p. 228 Lisanti, Tom Drive-in Dream Girls: A Galaxy of B-movie Starlets of the Sixties McFarland, 1 Jan 2003
  2. ^ "Regina Carrol Is Dead; Horror Film Star, 49". Retrieved 19 August 2018.

Brain of Blood was featured on an installment of Cinematic Titanic in 2008 under the title The Oozing Skull.[1]

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  1. ^ "Cinematic Titanic: The Complete Collection - DVD - Shout! Factory". shoutfactory.com. Retrieved 19 August 2018.