Terry Moore (actress)

Terry Moore (actress)

Terry Moore (born Helen Luella Koford; January 7, 1929) is an American actress who began her career as a child actor. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Come Back, Little Sheba) (1952).


Child actress

Moore was born January 7, 1929, in Glendale, California, and grew up in a Mormon family in Los Angeles.


Child actress

Moore's early appearances include The Howards of Virginia (1940), On the Sunny Side) (1942), My Gal Sal (1942), A-Haunting We Will Go) (1942), True to Life) (1943), Gaslight) (1944) (playing Ingrid Bergman's character as a child), Since You Went Away (1944), Sweet and Low-Down) (1944), and The Clock) (1945). As Helen Koford, she had a supporting role in Son of Lassie (1945) and Shadowed) (1946). As "Jan Ford" she was billed third in The Devil on Wheels (1947) at Monogram. She was uncredited in Heartaches) (1948) and Summer Holiday) (1948).

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