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Evelyn Rudie Biography

Birth Name:Evelyn Rudie Bernauer

Birth Place:Hollywood, California, United States

Profession Actress, Assistant director

Fast Facts

Attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she studied film production
In July 1968, she got married to television actor Tim O'Kelly
Got her start in acting as a child star on "Playhouse 90․"
Was best known for her work as a director of the Santa Monica Playhouse
At the age of nine, she booked and boarded a flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D․C․, by herself
Was the very first child actress to be nominated for an Emmy Award
Along with acting, she has worked as a costume designer