Sandra Warner

Sandy Faye Warner (born March 14, 1935) is an actress, model, and singer.

Warner with Fess Parker in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, 1962.

Early years

Warner and her twin sister, Sonia, began entertaining with a singing act when they were 5 years old.[1]

Modeling

As the face of exotica, she appeared on the first 12 Martin Denny album covers, and 16 in total, beginning with Exotica in 1957, which reached no.1 in the Billboard charts.

Martin Denny recalls, "She was a stunning model, extremely photogenic. She posed for at least the first dozen albums I did. They always changed her looks to fit the mood of the package."[2]

She later went on to release an album of her own: Steve Allen Presents Fair and Warner, for which Martin Denny wrote the sleeve notes.

She also appeared as cover girl for other artists such as Mickey Katz's The Most Mishige.[3]

TV and movie career

Warner appeared in a number of films,[4] often with her twin sister Sonia, including: The Human Jungle, Some Like It Hot,[4] Nicholas Ray's Party Girl,[5] and John Boorman's Point Blank.[6] She also appeared in television series such as The Fugitive,[7] two episodes of The Twilight Zone ("A Nice Place to Visit"[8][9] and "The Dummy"[10]), and one episode of Perry Mason ("The Case of the Bountiful Beauty"[11] (1964)), playing the role of murder victim Stephanie Carew.

References
  1. "Sandra Warner Is Bright Spot in 'Mr. Smith' Show". Lake Charles American-Press. Louisiana, Lake Charles. Associated Press. November 23, 1962. p. 12. Retrieved March 2, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. Incredibly strange music, pg 144. 1993 Re/Search publications ISBN 0-940642-22-0
  3. "The Most Mishige - Mickey Katz - User Reviews". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. "Sandra Warner". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  5. "Movie Reviews". Nytimes.com. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  6. "Point Blank". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  7. "The Chinese Sunset". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  8. ""The Twilight Zone" A Nice Place to Visit (TV Episode 1960)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  9. "Sandra Warner - TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  10. "The Dummy". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  11. "The Case of the Bountiful Beauty". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.


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