An intelligent, slender leading lady of the 1960s and 70s, yvette carmen mimieux was born in hollywood, california, to maria (montemayor) and rené mimieux, an occasional movie extra Her father was born in england, of french and german descent, and her mother was mexican. Born january 8, 1942, mimieux was known as a retired american television and film actress Over the years, she had been in a number of productions including the black hole, the neptune factor and jackson county jail, earning her three golden globe awards nominations. Yvette mimieux, the first person to ever show their belly button on american tv, died at age 80 and left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten. Yvette mimieux was a prominent american actress, writer, and producer, known for her roles in “the time machine,” “where the boys are,” and “the black hole.”
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