Ann Turkel

The actress, who was once an Vogue cover girl magazine, now lives at Beverly Hills along with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel's former husband Richard Harris has passed away after only 8 years of marriage and 20 years divorce. Turkel was born in a Jewish family and raised through her maternal grandmother in Manhattan. By she was 16 she was studying under Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton in the Neighborhood Playhouse as well as the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Knight Rider Knight's Retreat 1985 The Knight Rider Knight's Retreat 1985 Ann Turkel, Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel's eight-year marriage with Hollywood "hellraiser" Richard Harris was an adventure. However, after forty years she admits to JAN MOIR that they never truly happy apart. Richard Harris played the role of Wizard Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001 Also released as Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) as well as Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Ann Turkel's career is one of the most diverse and interesting in the world of entertainment. She has been recognized across the globe by the achievements she's had in motion-pictures and modeling. Ann is a native of New York in the Upper West Side of Manhattan and has always displayed the ability to entertain. As a young girl she started dancing as well as studying art during her college years. She credits the encouragement that she received from her mother. Ann has been studying voice, dancing, and acting since her early childhood. Ann was just 16 when she began studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse, the Musical Theatre Academy. She also took classes with Sandy Meisner. Ann began to join her fellow students in a rock band and started singing. The band also took part in a year of summer stock stage in the Berkshire Playhouse in Stockbridge, Massachusetts performing in plays like The Pajama Game" and West Side Story. Ann was brought to the attention of the Vogue Magazine fashion show by Gloria Schiff, an editor. Within a matter of a few days, editor-in chief Diana Vreeland commissioned Ann to shoot the very first Vogue Cover together with photographer Richard Avedon. In the following weeks, Ann was one of the sought after models in the United States, appearing on the covers of some of the most prestigious fashion magazines, including Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan among numerous other publications. Ann began modeling in Europe and Japan in the fashion houses of Max Factor Revlon as well as Chanel after two successful years.