Ann Turkel

The actress, once a cover girl for Vogue magazine, is now living in Beverly Hills along with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel has been married only for eight years, she divorced her husband Richard Harris since 20. She is still unable to accept his death. She was born to an Jewish middle class family, and grew up in Manhattan, Turkel had, at the age of 16, been studying with both Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse and Philip Burton at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Knight Rider Knight's Retreat, 1985 - Ann Turkel, Bianca Morgan. 'I had this feeling the other of us could be killed by the other' Ann Turkel spent eight wild years married to Hollywood horror star Richard Harris. In the last 40 years, she told JAN MOIR they have never found happiness together. Richard Harris played the Wizard Albus Duddoe in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2002) The film was released with the title Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Ann Turkel is a multi-faceted entertainer with a resume that spans motion pictures, TV, modelling, business, and many more. Ann Turkel, born and raised in Manhattan had an innate ability to entertain. Her artistic education continued through the college. Ann began taking dance classes when she was just 5 years old. She credits her grandmother with encouraging her creativity. Ann was a student in her early years, studying dancing, acting and singing. At the age of sixteen, Ann had studied at the Musical Theatre Academy and the Neighborhood Playhouse with some of the best acting coaches around the city, including Sandy Meisner and Philip Burton. Ann joined her classmates as a bandleader and then began singing. The Pajama Game " and West Side Story were among the shows she played at Berkshire Playhouse, Stockbridge in Massachusetts. Ann was brought to the attention of the Vogue Magazine fashion show by Gloria Schiff, an editor. Diana Vreeland, the editor in chief of Vogue Magazine, requested Ann photograph her first Vogue magazine cover in just several days. Ann went onto become one of most coveted models ever, with her covers appearing in top fashion magazines such as Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann was a successful model for Europe, Japan and other global markets for about two years. Ann was the model for giants of cosmetics like Max Factor Revlon or Chanel.