Lindsay Bloom
Biography
Lindsay Diane Bloom was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on August 28, 1950. She began her show business career by participating in beauty contests, winning the titles of Miss Arizona and Miss USA in 1972. Her film credits include the redneck comedy Sixpack Annie in 1975 and Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell in 1977, where she played the lead role of Jean Harlow. On television, Bloom played detective Mike Hammer's loyal secretary Velda in Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer and The New Mike Hammer. She also appeared in the 1985 NBC television film Bridge Across Time, as well as Emergency!, The Dukes of Hazzard, and Wonder Woman.
Career overview
Lindsay Bloom was born on August 28, 1950, in Omaha, Nebraska, and also goes by the name Lindsay Diane Bloom. Before beginning her show business career, she participated in beauty contests and won the titles of Miss Arizona and Miss USA in 1972. In her acting career, she appeared in the 1975 film Sixpack Annie and played legendary actress Jean Harlow in the 1977 film Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell.
Bloom is also known for her television work. She was cast as the loyal secretary Velda, working for detective Mike Hammer in Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer and The New Mike Hammer. Additionally, she appeared in the 1985 NBC television film Bridge Across Time. Her broader television and film credit appearances include Emergency!, The Dukes of Hazzard, and Wonder Woman. Overall, her acting credits span numerous projects within the film and television industries.
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Full Filmography
38 titles- Charlie's Christmas Wish (2020) as Mayor Aurora
- The Violinist (2009) as Carnegie Hall Audience Member/Spleen Club Attendee
- The Violinist (2009) Production Assistant
- Grizzly Adams and the Legend of Dark Mountain (1999) as Rebecca Brummette
- Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (1989) as Velda
- The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1986) as Velda
- Hollywood Beat (1985)
- Terror at London Bridge (1985) as Elaine Gardner
- Mike Hammer (1984) as Velda
- More Than Murder (1984) as Velda
- Strike Force (1981) as Lila
- Sanford (1980) as Woman Robber
- The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) as Chris
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979) as Brenda
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) as Myrtle Tillingham
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) as Mabel Tillingham
- H.O.T.S. (1979) as Melody Ragmore
- The Main Event (1979) as Girl In Bed
- Dallas (1978) as Bonnie Robertson
- Vega$ (1978) as Rocket
- Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell (1978) as Jean Harlow
- Texas Detour (1978) as Sugar McCarthy
- French Quarter (1978) as Big Butt Annie / Policewoman in Bar
- The Love Boat (1977) as Trudy
- The Love Boat (1977) as Nancy
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Sally Fairgate
- Laverne & Shirley (1976) as Nurse Krevsky
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Officer Dee O'Reilly
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Jane
- Switch (1975) as Kate Johnson
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Tina
- Sixpack Annie (1975) as Sixpack Annie Bodine
- Cover Girl Models (1975) as Claire
- Rhoda (1974) as Joni
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Jean Turner
- Police Story (1973) as Alma
- The Roommates (1973) as Orgy Girl (uncredited)
- Emergency! (1972) as Suzy Clark
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lindsay Bloom best known for?
Lindsay Bloom is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pippi Longstocking (1969), Terror at London Bridge (1985), Mike Hammer (1984), Sex and Zen (2002).
When and where was Lindsay Bloom born?
Lindsay Bloom was born on August 28, 1950 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
How many credits does Lindsay Bloom have?
Lindsay Bloom has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2020.
What is Lindsay Bloom's background in cinema and television?
Lindsay Diane Bloom was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on August 28, 1950. She began her show business career by participating in beauty contests, winning the titles of Miss Arizona and Miss USA in 1972. Her film credits include the redneck comedy Sixpack Annie in 1975 and Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell in 1977, where she...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Emergency! (1972) as Suzy Clark — aged about 21
- Strike Force (1981) as Lila — aged about 30
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) as Myrtle Tillingham — aged about 28
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) as Mabel Tillingham — aged about 28
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Officer Dee O'Reilly — aged about 24
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Jane — aged about 24
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