Ann Turkel

Presently, the actress and former cover model lives in Beverly Hills with her dogs Samantha and Olivia (above and left). Ann Turkel still struggles to deal with the divorce she received from Richard Harris, even though they only dated for 8 years. Turkel is a native of New York. She was born in Manhattan and is from a Jewish, middle class family, attended both the Neighborhood Playhouse and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy at the age of 16 years old. Also, she was working alongside Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton. Knight Rider Knight in Retreat (TV Episode 1985) (TV Episode 1985) - Ann Turkel as Bianca Morgan. "I felt like one of us would have to kill the other' Ann Turkel spent eight thrilling years of marriage to Hollywood horror star Richard Harris. After 40 years she tells JAN MOIR the two never did find happiness apart. Richard Harris portrayed the wizard Albus in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, also called Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as well as Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Ann Turkel enjoys one of the most intriguing and diverse career paths in the world of entertainment. Her achievements in films and television shows, modeling, as well as business is recognized internationally. Ann, who was born in the Upper West Side in Manhattan, has always shown an aptitude for entertaining. Ann started taking dance classes at age five, and her pursuit of the arts continued into the college. The grandmother of her is believed to be responsible for encouraging her creative activities. Ann started her formal training by studying acting, singing and dancing. Ann aged 16 when she began her study in the Neighborhood Playhouse, the Musical Theatre Academy. Also, she took classes in the studio of Sandy Meisner. Ann joined a group together with her high school classmates and began to sing. The Pajama Game," and West Side Story are among her summer stage productions at Berkshire Playhouse. The moment she performed in her band for an evening of fashion shows that Ann was discovered to Gloria Schiff an editor at Vogue Magazine. Diana Vreeland, the editor in chief at Vogue Magazine, requested that Ann take her picture for her debut Vogue magazine cover in just a few days. Ann became one of most coveted models of all time, and her work was featured in the top fashion magazines Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann made her international debut with Europe as well as Japan after modeling on behalf of Max Factor Revlon.