Thordis Brandt
Known for Acting
Biography
Thordis Brandt is a German-born American actress. Thordis Brandt was born in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Winnipeg, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing. She moved to Santa Monica, California where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Ms. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in Ben Casey where she made appearances on the show. After retiring from acting, she continued nursing in Beverly Hills.
Filmography
Funny Girl
1968
as Ziegfeld Girl
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
as Babe (uncredited)
Myra Breckinridge
1970
as Whip-Cracking Masseuse (uncredited)
The Oscar
1966
as Actress
Nevada Smith
1966
as Saloon Girl
The Split
1968
as Police Clerk (uncredited)
The Helicopter Spies
1968
as Miss Zalamar
Spinout
1966
as Bit Girl (uncredited)
Warning Shot
1967
In Like Flint
1967
as Amazon #6
The Naked Witch
1969
as Anastasia
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968
as Blonde (uncredited)
Dragnet
1969
as Carol Freeman
The Last of the Secret Agents?
1966
as Fred Johnson, GGI Agent
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
1967
as Cigarette Girl
Up Your Teddy Bear
1970
as Debra Sur