Sharon Tate

Born: 1943-01-24

Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA

Biography

Sharon Marie Tate (January 24, 1943 – August 9, 1969) was an American actress. During the 1960s she played small television roles before appearing in several films. After receiving positive reviews for her comedic performances, she was hailed as one of Hollywood's promising newcomers and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in Valley of the Dolls (1967). She also appeared regularly in fashion magazines as a model and cover girl.

Known For

Rosemary's Baby
Barabbas
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
The Wrecking Crew
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Valley of the Dolls
The Americanization of Emily
Mansfield 66/67

Top Movie Credits

Rosemary's Baby Party Guest (uncredited)
Barabbas Patrician in Arena (uncredited)
The Wrecking Crew Freya Carlson
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Self / Sarah Shagal (archive footage)
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Burlesque Queen (Uncredited)
Valley of the Dolls Jennifer North
Mansfield 66/67 Self - Actress(archive footage)