Thordis Brandt

Biography

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

The Witchmaker
The Witchmaker
Up Your Teddy Bear
Up Your Teddy Bear

Filmography

1970 Up Your Teddy Bear
as Debra Sur
1970 Myra Breckinridge
as Whip-Cracking Masseuse (uncredited)
1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
as Babe (uncredited)
1969 The Witchmaker
as Anastasia
1969 Dragnet
as Carol Freeman
1968 The Split
as Police Clerk (uncredited)
1968 Live a Little, Love a Little
as Blonde (uncredited)
1968 Funny Girl
as Ziegfeld Girl
1967 Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
as Cigarette Girl
1967 In Like Flint
as Amazon #6
1967 Warning Shot
as
1966 Spinout
as Bit Girl (uncredited)
1966 The Green Hornet
as Nedra Vallen
1966 Nevada Smith
as Saloon Girl
1966 The Last of the Secret Agents?
as Fred Johnson, GGI Agent
1966 The Oscar
as Actress
1965 Hogan's Heroes
as Elsa (uncredited)
1965 I Spy
as Valentina
1964 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as Nurse
1963 The Fugitive
as Patty