Thordis Brandt
Thordis Brandt is a German-born American actress.
Thordis Brandt was born in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Winnipeg, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing.
She moved to Santa Monica, California where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Ms. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in Ben Casey where she made appearances on the show.
After retiring from acting, she continued nursing in Beverly Hills.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 7.683 |
Birthday | 1943-01-01 |
Place of Birth | Germany |
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1967
In Like Flint
6.095/74
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1969
The Witchmaker
5.1/18
A psychic researcher and his assistants investigate a series of murders of beautiful young women.
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The Witchmaker
1970
Myra Breckinridge
4.4/37
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Myra Breckinridge
1966
The Last of the Secret Agents?
3.3/3
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The Last of the Secret Agents?
1966
Nevada Smith
6.824/165
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Nevada Smith
1968
The Split
6.7/27
A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.
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The Split
1970
Up Your Teddy Bear
2.2/5
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Up Your Teddy Bear
1966
Spinout
5.514/36
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1967
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
5.5/2
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1966
The Oscar
5.1/14
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The Oscar
1968
Live a Little, Love a Little
5.482/28
Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding time to do them both without his bosses finding out.
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1969
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
5.4/23
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Funny Girl
7.168/380
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1969
Dragnet
6/3
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Warning Shot
6.6/18
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