Veronica Carlson

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name = Veronica Carlson
birthname = Veronica Mary Glazer
birthdate = birth date and age|1944|9|18|df=yes
birthplace = Yorkshire
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occupation = Actor, Model
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imdb_id = 0138040

Veronica Carlson (born 18 September 1944 in Yorkshire, England) is an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films.

Born as Veronica Mary Glazer [cite web
url=http://www.tv.com/veronica-carlson/person/168109/summary.html
title=Veronica Carlson
publisher=TV.com
accessdate=2007-03-17] , Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationedcite web
url=http://www.lovegoddess.info/Veronica%20Carlson%20revised.htm
title=Veronica Carlson
accessdate=2007-03-17] . She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied artcite web
url=http://www.hammerfilms.com/features/interviews/veronica_carlson.html
title=Veronica Carlson
author=David Miller
publisher=HammerWeb
accessdate=2007-03-17] and participated in college amateur productions. In her mid-twenties, Veronica played a few minor parts in movies and television programmes.

James Carreras, the boss of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper and offered her a role opposite Christopher Lee in "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave". She was best-known in the late 1960s for a series of roles in three Hammer Horror films, including "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave" (1968) "Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed" (1969) and "The Horror of Frankenstein" (1970)cite web
url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0138040/bio
title=Biography for Veronica Carlson
publisher=IMDB
accessdate=2007-03-17] . She also appeared in the episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo" of "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" in 1969.

Veronica Carlson went into semi-retirement after marrying and moving to U.S.. She now lives in Florida with her husband and three children and is a professional painter [cite web
url=http://einsiders.com/features/interviews/veronicacarlson.php
title=An Interview with Veronica Carlson
author=Rusty White
date=2001-08-21
accessdate=2007-03-17] .

References

In February 2008 Veronica Carlson appeared as herself in an episode of the webcomic EZ Street, created by Robert Tinnell and Mark Wheatley, running on www.ComicMix.com. The episode may be viewed at http://www.comicmix.com/comic/comicmix/ez-street/21/reader/#

External links

*imdb name|id=0138040|name=Veronica Carlson