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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vikki_DouganVikki Dougan - Wikipedia

    Vikki Dougan was born Edith Tooker in Brooklyn, New York on January 1, 1929. Her mother was a librarian and her father was an insurance salesman. Her father left the family when Dougan was six months old. Dougan began modelling at age eleven. She had a successful career in modelling before gaining her first movie role in Back from Eternity (1956) as an uncredited showgirl. She gained small parts in another nine movies.

  2. Apr 11, 2022 · Vikki Dougan was born Edith Tooker in 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, and was soon sent by her mother to live in boarding school in upstate New York. As a teenager, she began winning beauty pageants, including Miss Coney Island and the eighth annual New York Skate Queen contest, which led to a lucrative modeling career.

  3. Apr 21, 2021 · Vikki Dougan had arrived in Hollywood after a whirlwind career as a model. She was born in Brooklyn to a librarian (her mother) and an insurance broker (father) who left the family when she was 6 ...

  4. Vikki Dougan didn’t quite stick to the pop culture firmament in the manner of Marilyn Monroe and other beauty icons of the1950s, but she did have her moment: an appearance at the 1957 Golden Globes in a backless gown that was the talk of the ceremony. And it appears the model and actress known as “The Back” is having a moment again.

  5. Dec 20, 2021 · Catch a glimpse of these 50 irresistible facts about Vikki Dougan, AKA “The Back.”. 1. He Changed Her Life Forever. Vikki Dougan’s birthplace was Brooklyn, NY, and it was on a cold New Year’s Day in 1929. Her father was an insurance salesman and her mom a librarian.

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0234804Vikki Dougan - IMDb

    Vikki Dougan. Actress: The Tunnel of Love. Vikki Dougan was born on 1 January 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for The Tunnel of Love (1958), Hootenanny Hoot (1963) and The Great Man (1956).

  7. Mar 14, 2022 · Vikki Dougan is a name that rarely comes up in discussions of classic Old Hollywood movie stars. Dougan stayed under the radar in terms of fortune and fame, but in the 1950s she was briefly known for her stunning figure and penchant for backless dresses, which became enough of a memorable trademark that she is thought by many to be the inspiration for a famously sultry cartoon character with her own iconic backless dress.

  8. medium.com › fragments-of-history › why-beauty-isnt-enough-from-the-pin-up-girlWhy Beauty Isn’t Enough - Medium

    Feb 20, 2023 · Vikki Dougan (on Wikimedia Commons by Globe Photos, NY) and Jessica Rabbit (by Nathan Rupert on Flickr), altered by the author. The sexy red-haired woman from the movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit ...

  9. Aug 5, 2023 · Can the world ever forget Vikki Dougan, the model who was once known as “The Back” of Hollywood? Vikki was a provocateur who turned heads during her prime, a...

  10. Vikki Dougan. Actress: The Tunnel of Love. Vikki Dougan was born on 1 January 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for The Tunnel of Love (1958), Hootenanny Hoot (1963) and The Great Man (1956).