Regina Carrol (May 2, 1943 – November 4, 1992) was an American actor and singer, born Regina Carol Gelfan, mostly remembered for her roles in films directed by her husband, Al Adamson.
After several stage roles, she entered film through a family friend, Steve Cochran, who gave her a small role as a beatnik in The Beat Generation (1959). She met Adamson in a coffee shop in 1968 and appeared in several of his films.p. 228 Lisanti, Tom Drive-in Dream Girls: A Galaxy of B-movie Starlets of the Sixties McFarland, 1 Jan 2003
Carrol died of cancer in St. George, Utah, on November 4, 1992. According to Adamson, "She went through a lot of pain at the end. There wasn't much I could do about it, just stay with her." Note: The preface states the interview was conducted October 31, 1993.
Singing roles Dracula vs. Frankenstein (1971; "I Travel Light") Black Heat (1976; "No More Mail 'til Tomorrow")
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1959 The Beat Generation Beatnik Uncredited 1960 From the Terrace Minor Role Uncredited 1961 Two Rode Together Wakanana Uncredited 1964 Viva Las Vegas Showgirl Uncredited 1965 The Slender Thread Minor Role Uncredited 1966 The Glass Bottom BoatMinor Role Uncredited 1969 Satan's Sadists Gina 1971 Brain of Blood Tracy 1971 The Female Bunch Libby 1971 Dracula vs. Frankenstein Judith Fontaine 1972 Angels' Wild Women Margo 1972 Blood of Ghastly Horror Susan Vanard 1973 The Naughty Stewardesses Plane Passenger with Little Dog Uncredited 1974 Girls for Rent Moll, Blonde sitting on Desk Uncredited 1975 Jessi's Girls Claire 1975 Blazing Stewardesses Lori Winters 1976 Black Heat Valerie 1976 Black Samurai Voodoo Dancer / Party Stripper 1980 Carnival Magic Kate 1980 Doctor Dracula Valerie
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