Ann Turkel

The actress, who was once an Vogue cover girl magazine, lives today at Beverly Hills along with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel, who was engaged with Richard Harris for eight years prior to her divorce 20 years ago and is trying to come to terms with the loss of Richard Harris. Turkel is a Jewish girl who was raised within Manhattan and born to an upper-middle class Jewish family, had already been studying under Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton when she was 16. Knight Rider Knight in Retreave (TV Episode 1985). Ann Turkel is Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel's marriage of eight years with Hollywood "hellraiser" Richard Harris was one of the most turbulent. In the last 40 years, she told JAN MOIR the two never did find happiness apart. Richard Harris played the Wizard Albus Duddoe in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2002) the film was released with the name Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Ann Turkel, who is well-known throughout the world for her achievements in the fields of television, film and in business, has had an interesting and varied career. Ann was born and raised within Manhattan. Her passion for entertainment has not diminished. Ann started taking dance classes at age five, and her pursuit of the arts continued into university. She credits the encouragement she received from her grandmother. Ann studied acting, dance as well as voice during her childhood. Ann aged 16 years old studied at at the Neighborhood Playhouse (formerly the Musical Theatre Academy) as well as the Musical Theatre Academy under some of the best acting teachers in the city. This include Sandy Meisner & Philip Burton. Ann was part of her class as a bandleader and began singing. The Pajama Game", as well as West Side Story, were some of the summer productions she did at the Berkshire Playhouse Stockbridge Massachusetts. Ann's performance together with her group at a fashion event was when Gloria Schiff, editor of Vogue Magazine, discovered Ann. Diana Vreeland's editor-inchief was able to have Ann along with photographer Richard Avedon shoot Ann's first Vogue cover in a matter of few days. Ann was one of America's most popular models, appearing on the cover of leading magazines, including Vogue Bazaar, Cosmopolitan and several other magazines. Ann was a successful model in Europe, Japan and other international markets for two several years. She posed as the face of giants in cosmetics such as Max Factor Revlon or Chanel.