Jinx Falkenburg
Birth Name:
Eugenia Lincoln Falkenburg
Birth Place:
Barcelona, Spain
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- In 1945, she received the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
- In 1945, she got married to well-known publicist Tex McCrary
- Was the older sister of champion tennis player Bob Falkenburg
- Got her big break when a film studio talent agent saw her playing tennis at the West Side Tennis Club
- Performed in Berlin alongside Bob Hope and Irving Berlin during the Berlin Airlift of 1948
- Possessed the ability to speak Spanish fluently, which she used in various film roles
- Was the only female reporter to accompany then Vice President Richard Nixon to South America