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Name: Salome Jens
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Date of Birth:
May 08, 1935
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Place of Birth:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mini-bio:
Born in Milwaukee, actress Salome Jens made some of her earliest
appearances at that city's Swan Theatre (later known as the Milwaukee
Rep). Trained at Northwestern and the Actors Studio, Jens worke...( read more)d as a
secretary before her New York stage debut in 1956, thereafter
accumulating impressive credits both on and off Broadway. Her first film
appearance was in 1961's Angel Baby, which also served to introduce Burt
Reynolds to moviegoers. Jens' most famous screen appearance was as Norma
Marcus, the lover of "born again" Rock Hudson, in the 1966 sci-fier
Seconds. The first of Salome Jens' two husbands was actor Ralph Meeker.