biographyDirector Billy Wilder was taken with Tiffin's comedic skills and cast her in the Coca-Cola themed One, Two, Three (1961; with James Cagney and Arlene Francis). Afterward, Tiffin would make a number of light-hearted romantic comedies including The Pleasure Seekers (1964; with Ann-Margret) and For Those Who Think Young (1964; with James Darren and Tina Louise). She made a big splash as the spoiled daughter in the crime drama Harper (1966; with Paul Newman and Lauren Bacall). With her marriage failing, she went to Europe in the mid 1960s to star in a number of sexy comedies such as Kiss the Other Sheik> (1965; with Marcello Mastroianni, Virna Lisi, and Ugo Tognazzi), The Almost Perfect Crime (1966; with Massimo Serato), and The Archangel (1969; with Vittorio Gassman, Adolfo Celi, and Laura Antonelli). |
the films of pamela tiffinOne, Two, Three (1961)LEFT: Scene from One, Two, Three with Horst Buchholz and James Cagney as a Coca-Cola executive. CENTER: Tiffin clowns with Buchholz, Cagney, and director Billy Wilder. RIGHT: Again with Buchholz. Oddly enough, Tiffin starred in two films sponsored by rival soft drink companies: One, Two, Three by Coca-Cola, and For Those Who Think Young by PepsiState Fair (1962)LEFT: With Bobby Darin in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical State Fair. RIGHT: With Alice Faye as Tiffin's motherCome Fly with Me (1963)The Lively Set (1964)With James Darren, Joanie Sommers, and Doug McClure in the Universal youth vehicle The Lively SetThe Hallelujah Trail (1965)Kiss the Other Sheik (1965)Harper (1966)Viva Max! (1969)later yearsDespite the success she had in her career in such films as the crime dramas The Fifth Cord (1971; with Franco Nero) and Kill Me, My Love! (1973; with Farley Granger), In 1974 Tiffin retired from the screen to raise a family and pursue other interests. She spent her remaining years living in New York with husband Edmondo Danon and her two daughters. Sadly, Pamela Tiffin passed away on December 2, 2020, at age 78. She was survived by her husband and daughters. |
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