Mara Corday

Mara Corday
Mara Corday
	Publicity still for Man Without a Star (1955)
Born	Marilyn Joan Watts; January 3, 1930; Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Died	February 9, 2025 (aged 95); Valencia, California, U.S.
Occupations	Actress; showgirl; model;
Years active	1948–1990
Known for	Tarantula; The Giant Claw; The Man from Bitter Ridge; Sudden Impact; The Black Scorpion; The Gauntlet; Man Without a Star; Raw Edge;
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Spouse	Richard Long (m. 1957; died 1974)
Children	3
Website	http://www.Maracorday.com

Marilyn Joan Long (née Watts; January 3, 1930 – February 9, 2025), known professionally as Mara Corday, was an American actress, showgirl, model and Playboy Playmate who was a 1950s cult figure during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Mara Corday
Publicity still for Man Without a Star (1955)
Born	Marilyn Joan Watts (1930-01-03)January 3, 1930 Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Died	February 9, 2025(2025-02-09) (aged 95) Valencia, California, U.S.
Occupations	Actress showgirl model
Years active	1948–1990
Known for	Tarantula The Giant Claw The Man from Bitter Ridge Sudden Impact The Black Scorpion The Gauntlet Man Without a Star Raw Edge
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Spouse	Richard Long (m. 1957; died 1974)
Children	3
Website	http://www.Maracorday.com