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Conny Van Dyke is a Actor and Director born on 28 september 1945
Conny Van Dyke is a singer and actress, born September 28, 1945 in Nassawadox, Virginia to Benjamin and Charlotte Elizabeth Van Dyke.
Van Dyke began as a songwriter and recording artist for Wheelsville Records in Detroit, Michigan.
She entered and won Teen magazine 's "Miss Teen USA" (unrelated to the current Miss Teen USA pageant) in 1960 and signed with Motown Records in 1961, making her one of the first white recording artists for the label. Her only Motown release appeared in early 1963 and featured the songs "It Hurt Me Too" (previously recorded by Marvin Gaye) which featured on its b-side "Oh Freddy," written by Smokey Robinson.
She was cast in Hell's Angels '69 with Tom Stern, Jeremy Slate, and the several members of the Hells Angels motorcycle club. Her only sibling, Benjamin Van Dyke III, was killed in an auto accident near Salinas, CA in 1969. Shortly after Hell's Angels '69 she married Robert Page and gave birth to her son, Bronson Page. She continued to pursue recording, and released a self-titled album in 1972. She co-starred in W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings in 1975 with Burt Reynolds. Another album, Conny Van Dyke Sings For You, followed the film.
In 1975, she co-starred in Framed with Joe Don Baker, and in 2004 she co-starred in Shiner.
Van Dyke appeared on Adam-12, Nakia, and Police Woman and on several game shows in the 1970s, including Match Game, You Don't Say, The Cross-Wits, The Hollywood Squares and The Gong Show.
In 2008, she made a return to network television, guest-starring on Cold Case, and appearing in CSI the following year.
Van Dyke supported United Cerebral Palsy's telethons for over 25 years.
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Birth 28 september 1945
Death 11 november 2023 (at 78 years)
Death 11 november 2023 (at 78 years)
Van Dyke began as a songwriter and recording artist for Wheelsville Records in Detroit, Michigan.
She entered and won Teen magazine 's "Miss Teen USA" (unrelated to the current Miss Teen USA pageant) in 1960 and signed with Motown Records in 1961, making her one of the first white recording artists for the label. Her only Motown release appeared in early 1963 and featured the songs "It Hurt Me Too" (previously recorded by Marvin Gaye) which featured on its b-side "Oh Freddy," written by Smokey Robinson.
She was cast in Hell's Angels '69 with Tom Stern, Jeremy Slate, and the several members of the Hells Angels motorcycle club. Her only sibling, Benjamin Van Dyke III, was killed in an auto accident near Salinas, CA in 1969. Shortly after Hell's Angels '69 she married Robert Page and gave birth to her son, Bronson Page. She continued to pursue recording, and released a self-titled album in 1972. She co-starred in W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings in 1975 with Burt Reynolds. Another album, Conny Van Dyke Sings For You, followed the film.
In 1975, she co-starred in Framed with Joe Don Baker, and in 2004 she co-starred in Shiner.
Van Dyke appeared on Adam-12, Nakia, and Police Woman and on several game shows in the 1970s, including Match Game, You Don't Say, The Cross-Wits, The Hollywood Squares and The Gong Show.
In 2008, she made a return to network television, guest-starring on Cold Case, and appearing in CSI the following year.
Van Dyke supported United Cerebral Palsy's telethons for over 25 years.
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Shiner (2004)
, 1h29Origin USA
Genres Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Conny Van Dyke, Andy Serkis
Roles Bob's Mom
Rating37%
Shiner explores three relationships in which some form of abuse is not only involved but savored. The central story involves Tony and Danny, two friends whose relationship changes once Danny discovers that he becomes sexually satisfied when Tony physically abuses him. Another storyline involves Tim, an out of work boxer who is being stalked by Bob, a shy loner who still lives at home with his mother. Third is Reg and Linda, who discover their sex life improves when they hit each other during the act.
Framed (1975)
, 1h46Directed by Phil Karlson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Joe Don Baker, Conny Van Dyke, Gabriel Dell, John Marley, Brock Peters, John Larch
Roles Susan Barrett
Rating63%
Returning home to Tennessee from a trip to Texas, nightclub owner and gambler Ron Lewis happens across a shooting and is nearly shot himself. A deputy determines that Lewis is involved and roughs him up, resulting in a fight that ends up in the deputy being badly beaten and Lewis placed under arrest.
, 1h31Directed by John G. Avildsen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Musical films, Road movies, Children's films, Chase films
Actors Burt Reynolds, Conny Van Dyke, Ned Beatty, Jerry Reed (Hubbard), Art Carney, Brad Dourif
Roles Dixie
Rating59%
In 1957, W.W. Bright (Burt Reynolds) is an easygoing crook who robs gas stations. He meets the Dixie Dancekings, a country music band, while fleeing from a policeman. Dixie (Conny Van Dyke), their singer, gives him an alibi. He claims to be in the music business, and ends up promoting the group. Wayne (Jerry Reed), the band's leader, does not trust him, but the others all have faith in him.
Hell's Angels '69 (1969)
Directed by Conny Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors G. D. Spradlin, Jeremy Slate, Tom Stern, Conny Van Dyke, Steve Sandor
Roles Betsy
Rating54%
Deux frères jouent à un jeu mortel pour infiltrer les rangs des Anges de l'Enfer, qu'ils veulent utiliser comme couverture dans le hold-up spectaculaire du César Palace à Las Vegas.
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Hell's Angels '69 (1969)
Directed by Conny Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors G. D. Spradlin, Jeremy Slate, Tom Stern, Conny Van Dyke, Steve Sandor
Rating54%
Deux frères jouent à un jeu mortel pour infiltrer les rangs des Anges de l'Enfer, qu'ils veulent utiliser comme couverture dans le hold-up spectaculaire du César Palace à Las Vegas.