Biography

Season 10 Episode 10: Yvonne De Carlo: Gilded Lily

Trace the life of the glamorous, resilient actress who moved effortlessly between Hollywood spectacle and television fame. The episode follows De Carlo from her early years in Vancouver and her determined pursuit of stardom to her breakthrough as a Technicolor beauty in adventure films and musicals of the 1940s and ’50s. Biography explores how she balanced exotic screen roles with genuine acting talent, earning admiration for performances in films like Salome, Where She Danced and The Ten Commandments. The program also highlights her reinvention as Lily Munster, a role that brought her enduring pop‑culture recognition and showcased her comedic warmth. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal reflections, the episode paints a portrait of a versatile performer whose grace, humor, and perseverance made her far more than Hollywood’s “gilded lily.”

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

27

Episodes:

356

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1987

IMDb:

6.7