Ann Turkel

The actress, once the cover model for Vogue magazine, is now living in Beverly Hills along with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel has been married only for eight years, and divorced with Richard Harris since 20. However, she isn't able to be happy about his demise. She was born into an Jewish middle class family, and grew up within Manhattan, Turkel had, when she was 16, studied at the same time with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse and Philip Burton at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Knight Rider Knights of Retreat (1985): Ann Turkel portrays Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel married Hollywood's notorious hellraiser Richard Harris for eight years. It's taken Ann Turkel 40 years to admit that she and Richard Harris have never were happy in their marriage. Richard Harris portrayed the character of Albus Dundeeore in the films Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in 2001. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as well as Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in 2002. Ann Turkel, who is famous throughout the world for her success in film, television and business, has had a very interesting and diverse career. Born and raised in Manhattan, Ann always had an aptitude for entertaining. Ann began taking dance classes in the age of five and her studies in the arts continued throughout college. Her grandmother is the one she credits as a source of inspiration for her creative pursuits. Ann spent her childhood studying dancing, acting and singing. Ann was just 16 when she began her study at the Neighborhood Playhouse, the Musical Theatre Academy. Also, she trained alongside Sandy Meisner. Ann was part of her class in a rock band and then began singing. The band also took part in a year of summer stock theatre at the Berkshire Playhouse in Stockbridge, Massachusetts with plays such as The Pajama Game" and West Side Story. Ann was discovered when she was performing in the Vogue Fashion Show in her group. Diana Vreeland ordered Ann to do her first Vogue photo shoot alongside Richard Avedon within one week. Ann was soon one of the most sought-after models of all time, and her work was featured in the top fashion magazines Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann modeled successfully for cosmetic companies such as Max Factor Revlon, Chanel and Europe in Europe within two years.