Ann Turkel

The actress, who was once the cover model for Vogue magazine, now lives in Beverly Hills along with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel's ex-husband Richard Harris has passed away after just eight years of marriage and 20 years of divorce. Turkel is a native of New York. She was born in Manhattan and comes from an Jewish middle class family, attended both the Neighborhood Playhouse and American Musical and Dramatic Academy at the age of sixteen. She had also been learning with Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton. Knight Rider Knights in Retrench (1985): Ann Turkel portrays Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel was married for eight wild years to Hollywood Hellraiser Richard Harris. She tells JAN MOIR the two were never happy together. Richard Harris played the role of Wizard Albus Dumbledore 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 work is considered to be one of the most diverse and interesting in the entertainment business. The actress has received recognition throughout the world by the achievements she's had in motion-pictures and modeling. Ann, who was born and raised on Manhattan's Upper West Side, has always shown a talent for entertainment. Ann began taking dance classes when she was five years old, and her pursuit of the arts continued throughout the college. Her inspiration for her artistic talents is her maternal grandmother. Ann has studied voice dance, acting, and dancing since her early childhood. Ann was a student and voice at the Neighborhood Playhouse and Musical Theatre Academy with Sandy Meisner, Philip Burton as well as other renowned instructors by the time she turned sixteen. Ann together with a few of her high-school classmates created a school-based rock and roll ensemble. The Pajama Game," as well as West Side Story are among the stage shows she performs in during summer at the Berkshire Playhouse. The moment she performed with her band at an evening of fashion shows when Ann was discovered through Gloria Schiff an editor at Vogue Magazine. Diana Vreeland's editor in chief was able to have Ann along with photographer Richard Avedon shoot Ann's first Vogue cover in a matter of few days. Ann went onto become one of the most sought-after models of all time, featuring her cover in the top fashion magazines Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann became a popular model for Europe, Japan and other world markets for two several years. Ann was the face of cosmetics giants such as Max Factor Revlon or Chanel.