Ann Turkel

The actress lives in Beverly Hills with Samantha (above) as well as Olivia and Olivia in Beverly Hills. Ann Turkel has been married only eight years she divorced with Richard Harris since 20. She is still unable to be happy about his demise. Born in a Jewish middle-class family and raised in Manhattan, Turkel had, by age 16, studied with both Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse and Philip Burton at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Knight Rider Knight In Retreat (TV Episode 1985) Ann Turkel in the character of Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel's marriage of eight years to Hollywood "hellraiser" Richard Harris was one of the most turbulent. It took Ann Turkel nearly 40 years to admit that she and Richard Harris never were happy in their marriage. Richard Harris played the role of wizard Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001 Also released under the title Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Ann Turkel's professional life is among the most varied and interesting in the entertainment business. The actress has received recognition across the globe by the achievements she's had in motion pictures, and modeling. Ann Turkel was born and lived in Manhattan. Her entire life she has had a knack for entertaining. The artistic training she received continued into the college. Ann began taking dance classes when she was just at the age of five. Her inspiration for her artistic talents is her mother. Ann has studied voice as well as dancing and acting since the age of her first child. Ann aged sixteen years old, studied at both at the Neighborhood Playhouse (formerly the Musical Theatre Academy) and at the Musical Theatre Academy under some of the best acting teachers in the city. These included Sandy Meisner & Philip Burton. In high school Ann began singing with her schoolmates and formed a rock and roll band. The band also took part in a year of summer stock theatre at the Berkshire Playhouse in Stockbridge, Massachusetts in such plays as The Pajama Game" and West Side Story. Ann was discovered at a Vogue Magazine fashion show by Gloria Schiff, an editor. Diana Vreeland ordered Ann to do her first Vogue photograph shoot with Richard Avedon within one week. Ann was among the United States' most well-known models, appearing on the covers of top magazines like Vogue Bazaar, Cosmopolitan and many other magazines. Ann modeled successfully for cosmetic companies such as Max Factor Revlon, Chanel and Europe in Europe following two years.