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Born on January 7, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, United States, Terry Moore is a model, television actor and film actor. That puts Terry Moore at 97 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Glendale High School (California). Recorded honors include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
My Take
Terry Moore is a living link to the golden age of Hollywood, born in 1929 and still carrying that era's mystique. What strikes me most is that her Oscar nomination for Come Back, Little Sheba proves she was far more than a glamorous model who drifted into pictures. She had genuine dramatic chops, and the star on the Walk of Fame cements her place in film history. I have real affection for performers like her who treated acting as a craft, not just fame.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Terry Moore
- Name (Japanese)
- テリー・ムーア
- Reading
- てりー・むーあ
- Born
- January 7, 1929 (age 97)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Snake
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / model / television actor / film actor / screenwriter
2. Background
- High school
- Glendale High School (California)
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.terrymoore.com/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Moore%20(actress)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271865
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Terry Moore born?
Born January 7, 1929 (age 97).
Where is Terry Moore from?
Terry Moore is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Terry Moore do?
Terry Moore works as actor, model, television actor, film actor, screenwriter.
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