Ann Turkel

The cover girl and actress currently lives with Samantha and their dog (above), and Olivia. Ann Turkel's former husband Richard Harris has passed away after just 8 years of marriage and twenty years of divorce. Turkel is a native of New York. She was born in Manhattan and is from a Jewish middle-class family, studied at both the Neighborhood Playhouse and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy when she was sixteen. She had also been studying at the same time with Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton. Knight Rider Knight In Retreat (TV Episode, 1985) Ann Turkel in the part of Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel married Hollywood's notorious hellraiser Richard Harris for eight years. Ann Turkel has had to wait forty years to realize that they never got along. 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 enjoys one of the most interesting and diverse career paths in the world of entertainment. Her accomplishments in film and television shows, modeling, and in business has been recognized worldwide. Ann Turkel was born and lived in Manhattan. The actress has always performed well in entertaining. She began dance lessons at the age of five and continued her artistic studies through college. She credits her creative flair to her maternal grandmother. Ann was an avid student of singing, acting and dance in her childhood. When she was 16, Ann had studied at the Musical Theatre Academy and the Neighborhood Playhouse with some of the best acting coaches in the city including Sandy Meisner and Philip Burton. Ann formed a band along with high school friends and began to sing. The Pajama Game," and West Side Story are among the stage shows she performs in during summer at the Berkshire Playhouse. Ann was discovered through her performance in the Vogue Magazine Fashion Show by Gloria Schiff. In just a couple of weeks, editor-in chief Diana Vreeland commissioned Ann to shoot her first Vogue Cover featuring photographer Richard Avedon. Ann was among the United States' most well-known models, appearing on the cover of leading magazines like Vogue Bazaar, Cosmopolitan and numerous others. Ann modeled successfully for cosmetic companies including Max Factor Revlon, Chanel and Europe in Europe within two years.