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Occupation
  
Actress

Name
  
Elaine Devry

Role
  
Actress


Elaine Devry wearing a sexy top.


Born
  
January 10, 1930 (age 94) (
1930-01-10
)

Spouse
  
Mickey Rooney (m. 1952–1958), Dan Ducich (m. 1948–1952)

Parents
  
Hortense Davis Mahnken, Fred Mahnken

Movies
  
Similar People
  
Mickey Rooney, Carolyn Mitchell, Martha Vickers, Betty Jane Baker, Jan Rooney

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Elaine Devry (born Thelma Elaine Mahnken, January 10, 1930) is an American actress.

Contents

A picture of Elaine Devry wearing a white shirt with her autograph.

Early life

Elaine Devry with wavy hair, wearing earrings and sleeveless top while leaning on a tree.

Devry was born Thelma Elaine Mahnken to Fred P. and Hortense Mahnken in Compton, California, where she was raised. Her brother, Jeff, was three years her senior. She began to model at age fifteen. She graduated from Compton High School and later attended Compton Junior College, where she was homecoming queen.

After marrying her high school boyfriend, Dan Ducich, in 1948, the couple lived in Butte, Montana, until their 1952 divorce, upon which Devry returned to California, working as a carhop at the Dolores Drive-In on Wilshire Boulevard.

Career

Devry appeared in a number of films including A Guide for the Married Man. She was formerly married to actor Mickey Rooney.

She was billed as Elaine Davis in her early acting roles, including her first film, The Atomic Kid, in which she and Rooney co-starred. Devry made three guest appearances on Perry Mason, including the title role of defendant Janice Wainwright in the 1962 episode, "The Case of the Shapely Shadow." She also appeared in many other popular television series, including Bonanza, 77 Sunset Strip, Burke's Law, Family Affair, I Dream of Jeannie and Marcus Welby, M.D..

Personal life

A picture of Elaine Devry wearing a white shirt with her autograph.

Devry married Dan Ducich, her high school boyfriend, in Butte, Montana, in September 1948. The following year, Ducich was convicted of multiple robberies in Los Angeles and sentenced to five years probation. The couple resided in Butte, but divorced in 1952. She also had a six-year marriage to actor Mickey Rooney, whom she met in the fall of 1952, and married on November 15, 1952, in Las Vegas. They had a son, Jimmy, and a daughter, Jonelle.

Elaine Devry wearing black sexy lingerie and black shoes while holding the curtains.

As of 2005, Devry lived on a ranch in Oregon.

Filmography

Actress
1999
Heart to Heart.com as
Aimee
1996
Beverly Hills Bordello (TV Series) as
Allison
- Girlfriends (1996) - Allison
1978
Project U.F.O. (TV Series) as
Mrs. Robinson / Carol McLane
- Sighting 4022: The Camouflage Incident (1978) - Mrs. Robinson
- Sighting 4016: The Pipeline Incident (1978) - Carol McLane
1971
Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV Series) as
Mrs. Braden / Shelia Bryant / Loretta McKenna / ...
- The Medea Factor (1975) - Mrs. Braden
- No Gods in Sight (1974) - Shelia Bryant
- I'm Really Trying (1972) - Loretta McKenna
- Another Buckle for Wesley Hill (1971) - Ellie Hill
1974
Herbie Rides Again as
Secretary
1973
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf as
Sandy Bridgestone
1972
Cannon (TV Series) as
Irene Plevin
- Sky Above, Death Below (1972) - Irene Plevin
1971
Bless the Beasts & Children as
Cotton's Mother
1970
To Rome with Love (TV Series) as
Maggie
- The Catnip Club (1970) - Maggie
1970
The Cheyenne Social Club as
Pauline
1969
Once You Kiss a Stranger... as
Sharon
1966
My Three Sons (TV Series) as
Millicent Sawyer / Helen Logan
- The First Meeting (1969) - Millicent Sawyer
- Kid Brother Blues (1966) - Helen Logan
1969
Family Affair (TV Series) as
Joyce
- A Diller, a Dollar (1969) - Joyce
1967
Dragnet 1967 (TV Series) as
Maggie Hinton / Irene Gorman / Patricia Wingate
- Administrative Vice: DR-29 (1969) - Maggie Hinton
- Robbery: DR-15 (1968) - Irene Gorman
- The Big Shipment (1967) - Patricia Wingate
1968
This Is the Life (TV Series)
- Two Weeks to Eternity (1968)
1968
With Six You Get Eggroll as
Cleo
1967
A Guide for the Married Man as
Jocelyn Montgomery
1967
Lassie (TV Series) as
Fire Lookout
- Most Dangerous Game (1967) - Fire Lookout
1967
I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series) as
Lady Diane Nelson
- My Master, the Pirate (1967) - Lady Diane Nelson
1965
Bonanza (TV Series) as
Valerie
- The Search (1965) - Valerie
1962
Perry Mason (TV Series) as
Sylvia Gwynne / Terry Clover / Janice Wainwright
- The Case of the Arrogant Arsonist (1964) - Sylvia Gwynne
- The Case of the Elusive Element (1963) - Terry Clover
- The Case of the Shapely Shadow (1962) - Janice Wainwright
1963
Three Wise Boys (TV Movie) as
Anne Turner
1963
Burke's Law (TV Series) as
Peggy
- Who Killed the Kind Doctor? (1963) - Peggy
1963
Arrest and Trial (TV Series) as
Miss Burdette
- Isn't It a Lovely View? (1963) - Miss Burdette
1963
Diary of a Madman as
Jeanne D'Arville
1962
Ripcord (TV Series) as
Dr. Eve Malloy
- Hi-Jack (1962) - Dr. Eve Malloy
1962
Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) as
Doreen Talbot
- The Sign-Off (1962) - Doreen Talbot
1962
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (TV Series) as
Dianne
- Harry, the Father Image (1962) - Dianne
1961
Surfside 6 (TV Series) as
Denise / Thelma Lang
- A Private Eye for Beauty (1962) - Denise
- The Empty House (1961) - Thelma Lang
1962
77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) as
Jennie Day
- Flight from Escondido (1962) - Jennie Day
1961
Target: The Corruptors! (TV Series) as
Lorrie
- Mr Megalomania (1961) - Lorrie
1961
The Dick Powell Theatre (TV Series) as
Miss Lawrence
- Who Killed Julie Greer? (1961) - Miss Lawrence
1961
Man-Trap as
Liz Addams
1961
The Last Time I Saw Archie as
Carole (as Elaine Davis)
1961
Dante (TV Series) as
Erika
- Pick a Peck of Diamonds (1961) - Erika (as Elaine Davis)
1961
Lock Up (TV Series) as
Debby Arnold
- End of a Titan (1961) - Debby Arnold (as Elaine Davis)
1961
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) as
Carolyn Robbins
- Border Renegades (1961) - Carolyn Robbins (as Elaine Davis)
1960
Laramie (TV Series) as
Girl from Chicago
- Drifter's Gold (1960) - Girl from Chicago (uncredited)
1960
Death Valley Days (TV Series) as
Belle Waverly
- Yankee Confederate (1960) - Belle Waverly (as Elaine Davis)
1959
Bachelor Father (TV Series) as
Miss Mortenson / Phyllis Wentworth
- Kelly Learns to Drive (1960) - Miss Mortenson (as Elaine Davis)
- Bentley Goes to Washington (1959) - Phyllis Wentworth (as Elaine Davis)
1960
Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) as
Nancy Dumond
- Six Hours to Midnight (1960) - Nancy Dumond (as Elaine Davis)
1958
China Doll as
Alice Nichols (as Elaine Curtis)
1955
The Great Gildersleeve (TV Series) as
Singing Teacher
- Gildy's Dancing Lessons (1955) - Singing Teacher (as Elaine Davis)
1955
The People's Choice (TV Series) as
Brunette Pageant Candidate
- Sock and the Beauty Contest (1955) - Brunette Pageant Candidate (as Elaine Davis)
1954
The Atomic Kid as
Audrey Nelson (as Elaine Davis - Mrs. Mickey Rooney)
1953
General Electric Theater (TV Series)
- My Wife, Poor Wretch (1953) - (as Elaine Davis)
1953
A Slight Case of Larceny as
Girl (uncredited)
Archive Footage
1981
The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) as
Secretary
- Herbie Rides Again: Part 2 (1981) - Secretary
- Herbie Rides Again: Part 1 (1981) - Secretary

References

Elaine Devry Wikipedia


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