Irish McCalla



First NameIrish
Last NameMcCalla
Full Name at BirthNellie Elizabeth McCalla
Age72 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 25, 1929
BirthplacePawnee City, Nebraska
Date of DeathFebruary 1, 2002
Location of DeathTucson, Arizona
Cause of Deathbrain tumor and stroke complications
Height5' 9½" (177 cm)
BuildVoluptuous
Hair ColorDyed Blonde
Distinctive Featuresphysical beauty
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityWhite
High SchoolWashington Irving
OccupationActress/Artist
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameSheena
Measurements (inches)37-24-38
FatherLloyd McCalla a butcher
MotherNettie Geiger McCalla
Brother(s)Bill
Frank
Jack
Sister(s)Mildred
Anna
Nellie
Florence
Mary
Other Family Memberselder son
Kim McIntyre
Sean McIntyre

Nellie Elizabeth "Irish" McCalla (December 25, 1928 – February 1, 2002) was an American actress and artist best-known as the title star of the 1950s television series Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. Sheena co-starred actor Chris Drake. McCalla was also a "Varga Girl" model for pinup girl artist Alberto Vargas.


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Filmography

Selected Irish McCalla film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1962
Hands of a Stranger
Holly

1960
'Big Pearl' Jackson

1959
Sister Magdalena

1959
Marie Baron

1958
Jerrie Turner

1957
Anna Anderson

1955
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Sheena

1952
River Goddesses
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