Joan Blackman

Joan Blackman, a talented and accomplished American actress, was born on May 17, 1938, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA. With a career spanning numerous decades, she has become synonymous with memorable roles in iconic films, including the 1961 musical romantic comedy, Blue Hawaii, opposite the charismatic Elvis Presley. Her impressive repertoire also boasts appearances in Kid Galahad (1962) and the science fiction comedy, Visit to a Small Planet (1960). Throughout her life, Joan has been married twice, first to the renowned Rockne Tarkington and subsequently to the talented Joby Baker.