Ann-Margret

Known in the ‘70s for: Performing on talk shows including The Mike Douglas Show and Dinah! as a singer and dancer
Both her acting and singing career span over five decades in the industry, starting in 1961. Some even tagged her as the female version of Elvis Presley. Ann-Margret showcases her sultry, vibrant contralto voice effectively. After earning her spotlight on the 1963 musical comedy movie, Bye, Birdie directed by George Sidney, leading actress Ann-Margret headlines her own live TV special The Ann-Margret Show in 1968.

The versatile performer took on dramatic roles in films alongside live musical numbers with personal loans’ adaptability in the following decade. She even won a Golden Globe award for her performance in the 1975 rock movie musical Tommy directed by Ken Russell after starring alongside fellow Hollywood starlet John Wayne in the 1973 Western Technicolor film The Train Robbers led by the one and only Burt Kennedy.

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