Tura Satana

Tura Satana was born on Jul 10, 1938 in Japan. Tura Satana's big-screen debut came with Irma la Douce directed by Billy Wilder in 1963. Tura Satana is known for Irma la Douce directed by Billy Wilder, Jack Lemmon stars as Nestor Patou and Shirley MacLaine as Irma La Douce. The upcoming new movie Tura Satana plays is The Haunted World of El Superbeasto which will be released on Apr 09, 2010.

Tura Satana started exotic dancing when she was only 13 years old. She integrated acrobatics, humor, and sensual beauty to her dancing art form. As a dancer, she started doing guest appearances in films such as Notre homme Flint (1966) and Mercredi soir, 9 heures (1963) and made several films with low-budget auteur Ted V. Mikels. Her skills as a martial artist landed her small roles in TV shows such as Hawaiian Eye (1959), Des agents très spéciaux (1964), Annie, agent très spécial (1966), Le plus grand chapiteau du monde (1963) and L'homme à la Rolls (1963).