

The story goes that the host's teenaged son brought Dianne, Peggy, Kathy, and Janet Lennon home to sing for him their shimmering vocal harmonies won the elder Welk over and he quickly booked them to appear on his show.

Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.65 years ago this coming Christmas Eve, The Lawrence Welk Show welcomed a winsome young quartet for their very first television appearance. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. Joan O'Brien was born in the Year of the Rat. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. She left show business for good to concentrate on raising her kids, and later became a successful executive with the Hilton Hotel chain.įebru( Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)

After that, she went back to singing for a while, touring with the Harry James Orchestra. Joan's final movie was Get Yourself a College Girl (1964), a "Swinging Sixties" teenfest also featuring Nancy Sinatra, with music by The Animals and The Dave Clark Five. Also in 1963, in a strange sort of "Columbo" connection, she was voted "most likely to wed Robert Vaughn". Navy to sink an enemy truck! She again played a nurse in the Jerry Lewis film, It's Only Money (1962), and yet one more time with Elvis Presley in It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)-and, according to legend, fired up a hot off-screen romance with Elvis. Because of her, Cary Grant becomes the first officer in the history of the U.S. Perhaps her most memorable appearance was in Blake Edwards' Operation Petticoat (1959), as the nurse who gets in everyone's way because her, umm, "proportions" cause uncomfortable crowding in a small submarine. In about half the films she ever made, it appeared that Joan played a nurse. Soon, she was a successful singer, and made the jump to acting. Joan O'Brien began her show-biz career while she was in high school, on a local TV music show in California with Tennessee Ernie Ford. Joan O'Brien was born on Februin Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, is Actress, Soundtrack.
