Amanda Blake
Amanda Blake, born as Beverly Louise Neill, was an incredibly popular American actor. The most well-known role she played was portraying the character of the character of Miss Kitty Russell in the TV film 'Gunsmoke'. In addition the actress was also known for being a part of television shows such as such as 'The Red Skelton Show', 'Tattletales' and 'The Edge of Night'. In addition, she was a part of dozens of films like 'Stars In My Crown' 'Duchess Of Idaho and 'Cattle Town', 'Miss Robinson Crusoe'as well as "About Mrs. Leslie', 'The Adventures Hajji Baba', 'High Society', and 'The Boost'. Blake who was a phone operator and animal lover, loved animals. Together together with Frank Gilbert, she was the first person to successfully breed cheetahs in captivity. She was co-founding alongside her husband Frank Gilbert of the Arizona Animal Welfare League. She was even a one-time board member of Humane Society of the United States. When discussing the awards Blake was awarded She was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Blake was given a Courage Award by the American Cancer Society.




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