Is $300,000 Connie Hines Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Connie Hines (March 24, 1931 – December 18, 2009) Was an American Actress, Best Known...
Connie Hines Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Connie Hines (March 24, 1931 – December 18, 2009) was an American actress, best known for playing Alan Young's wife, Carol Post, on the 1960s sitcom Mister Ed.
Net Worth
$300,000
Date Of Birth
March 24, 1931
Died
2009-12-18
Death Cause
Heart condition
Place Of Birth
Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation
Actress
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Spouse
Lee Savin
Nicknames
Connie Hines, Hines, Connie
Star Sign
Aries
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Fact
1
As stated in her obituary, she considered her most important line in the series to be, "Honey, lunch is ready".
2
She learned that a major studio was interested in her when she was the reigning champion as a contestant on Dotto (1958). Host Jack Narz gave her a telegram with the news while on the air.
3
Was one of four children born to an actress mother and a Boston-based teacher/acting coach father. As a child, she appeared in many of her father's stock-company plays.
4
Working with a Miami theatre company, she moved to New York after her divorce from her first husband and trained with the Helen Hayes Equity Group in the 1950s.
5
Attended Dedham High School until her graduation in 1948. She was voted the "most popular" girl in her school. She also tried out for a part in the senior class play, but did not get it. She dated the captain of the football team and was class secretary.
6
Her first husband was an insurance agent. They moved to Jacksonville, FL, where she worked as a model and radio/theatre actress.
7
Her second husband, Lee Savin, was an entertainment lawyer and producer. He died in 1995.
8
She eventually retired to Dana Point, CA, in 1989 on the recommendation of her Mister Ed (1958) co-star Alan Young, who had been living there. She hosted a local cable-access show about animals, interviewing veterinarians and animal behaviorists and offering animals for adoption.
9
Born into a show-business family, she caught the acting bug when she appeared on stage in "Life with Father", playing the role of Mary, with her father in the title role.
10
After auditioning for the role of Carol in Mister Ed (1958), she waited for the phone call from her agent and the producers at a gas station, because she didn't have a phone in her apartment yet.
11
She considered her stint on Mister Ed (1958) as nothing more than a steady paycheck, since the story lines focused on the relationship between Wilbur and Mister Ed.
12
Basically retired in the '60s. With her now deceased ex-husband as a producer, she hosted a cable television show about animal rescue.
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