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Thordis Brandt
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Thordis Brandt is a German-born American actress.
Thordis Brandt was born in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Winnipeg, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing.
She moved to Santa Monica, California where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Ms. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as …
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Thordis Brandt is a German-born American actress. Thordis Brandt was born in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Winnipeg, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing. She moved to Santa Monica, California where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Ms. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in Ben Casey where she made appearances on the show. After retiring from acting, she continued nursing in Beverly Hills.
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Thordis Brandt's Filmography
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Up Your Teddy Bear
as Debra Sur
Myra Breckinridge
as Whip-Cracking Masseuse (uncredited)
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
as Babe (uncredited)
The Naked Witch
as Anastasia
No Poster
Dragnet
as Carol Freeman
The Split
as Police Clerk (uncredited)
Live a Little, Love a Little
as Blonde (uncredited)
Funny Girl
as Ziegfeld Girl
The Helicopter Spies
as Miss Zalamar
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
as Cigarette Girl
In Like Flint
as Amazon #6
Warning Shot
Spinout
as Bit Girl (uncredited)
Nevada Smith
as Saloon Girl
The Last of the Secret Agents?
as Fred Johnson, GGI Agent
The Oscar
as Actress