Biography

Yvette Carmen Mimieux (January 8, 1942 - January 17, 2022) was an American film and television actress, known for The Time Machine (1960), Where the Boys Are (1960), The Black Hole (1979) and Dark of the Sun (1968). She was married to hospitality executive Howard Ruby from December 20, 1986 until her death in 2022. She was previously married to director Stanley Donen.

Known For

The Time Machine

Weena

The Black Hole

Dr. Kate McCrae

Where the Boys Are

Melanie Tolman

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Princess (segment "The Dancing Princess")

Toys in the Attic

Lily Prine Berniers

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Chi Chi Desnoyers

Dark of the Sun

Claire

Light in the Piazza

Clara Johnson Naccarelli