Ann Turkel

The cover girl and actress now lives with Samantha, the dog she adopted (above) as well as Olivia. Ann Turkel's ex-husband Richard Harris has passed away after only 8 years of marriage, and 20 years of divorce. Turkel was born into a Jewish family and raised through her maternal grandmother in Manhattan. By she was 16 she had studied under Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton, both at the Neighborhood playhouse and The American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Knight Rider Knight In Retreat (TV Episode 1985) Ann Turkel in the part as Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel married Hollywood's notorious hellraiser Richard Harris for eight years. Ann Turkel has had to wait forty years to acknowledge that she and Richard Harris have never got along. Richard Harris portrayed the character of Albus Dundeeore in the films Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in 2001. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in 2002. Ann Turkel is a multi-faceted entertainer with a resume that encompasses motion picture, TV modeling, business and more. Born and raised in Manhattan, Ann always had an ability to entertain. Her artistic education continued through college. Ann started dancing lessons when she was 5 years old. She is thankful for the guidance she received from her grandmother. Ann was an avid student of acting, voice, as well as dance during her early years. Ann began acting at 16 years old, studying with Sandy Meisner and Philip Burton. Ann together with a few of her classmates from high school, formed a school rock and roll band. The Pajama Game", and West Side Story, were among the summer shows that she participated in at Berkshire Playhouse Stockbridge Massachusetts. Ann was discovered at the Vogue Magazine fashion show by Gloria Schiff, an editor. Diana Vreeland's editor in chief has Ann as well as photographer Richard Avedon shoot Ann's first Vogue cover within a couple of days. Ann became one of the most sought-after models of all time, with her covers appearing in top fashion magazines such as Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann modeled successfully for cosmetics companies like Max Factor Revlon, Chanel and Europe in Europe after two years.