Ann Turkel

She lives at Beverly Hills, California with Samantha and Olivia. Ann Turkel has been married only eight years she divorced from Richard Harris since 20. However, she isn't able to take the news of his passing. Turkel has been raised in Manhattan and has a Jewish, middle class family, studied at both the Neighborhood Playhouse and American Musical and Dramatic Academy when she was sixteen. The actress was also learning alongside Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton. Knight Rider Knight In Retreat (TV Episode, 1985) Ann Turkel in the role of Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel married Hollywood's notorious hellraiser Richard Harris for eight years. She admits, 40 years later, to JAN MOIR that the couple never found real happiness together. 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 is a multi-faceted entertainer whose career spans motion pictures, TV models, business and more. Ann was born and raised within Manhattan. Her love of entertainment has never wavered. As a fifth-grader, she started dance lessons. Then she continued her studies in the arts in college. Her grandmother is the one she credits for encouraging her artistic activity. Ann spent her childhood studying the arts of acting, dancing and singing. Ann, who was then sixteen years old, studied at at the Neighborhood Playhouse (formerly the Musical Theatre Academy) and the Musical Theatre Academy under some top acting instructors within the city. This include Sandy Meisner & Philip Burton. Ann was part of her class as a bandleader and then began singing. The Pajama Game " and West Side Story were among the plays she performed at the Berkshire Playhouse, Stockbridge in Massachusetts. Ann was discovered when she was performing in an event for Vogue's fashion with her group. Within a matter of a few days and a half, the editor-in-chief Diana Vreeland commissioned Ann to shoot her first Vogue Cover with photographer Richard Avedon. Ann then became one the top models across the United States, appearing on covers for the biggest fashion magazines. These include Vogue Bazaar as well Cosmopolitan. In the space of two years, Ann hit the international markets with her successful modeling throughout Europe as well as Japan as the face for big brands in the cosmetic industry like Max Factor Revlon and Chanel.