Dawn Addams starred in dozens of films in a career that spanned 20 years, from 1952 to 1973. Her horror film credits include the 1960 films The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (by Fritz Lang) and Terrence Fisher’s The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll with Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed. In 1969, she appeared in the sci-fi exploitation flick Zeta One with fellow Hammer Hotties Valerie Leon and Yutte Stensgaard. Toward the end of her film carreer, she appeared in two films for Hammer Studios: The Vampire Lovers (1970) with Peter Cushing, Ingrid Pitt, Kate O’Mara, Kirsten Lindholm, Madeline Smith, Pippa Steel and Janet Key, and The Vault of Horror (1973).
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At twenty-two years old, Pippa Steel landed the role of Laura in the Hammer Studios production The Vampire Lovers (1970), and went on to play Susan Pelley in the third part of Hammer’s Vampire trilogy, Lust For A Vampire (1971). She went on to several TV appearances throughout the rest of the decade, including Young Winston and Blake’s 7. She retired from acting in 1978.
Pippa Steel
Birthdate: April 15, 1948
Birthplace: Flensburg, Germany
Height: ?
Notes:
In addition to horror and sci-fi performances, Pippa is fondly remembered for her comedic outings.
Details of Death:
Pippa died of cancer on May 29, 1992, at the age of 44.
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