Yvonne Wilder

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Yvonne Wilder

Yvonne Wilder

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Yvonne Wilder

Date of Birth: September 21, 1937
Date of Passing: November 24, 2021
Birthplace: Bronx, New York
Obituary: Variety

Yvonne Wilder was an American actress.

Wilder was probably best known for playing the role of Consuelo in Robert Wise's 1961 film adaptation of the Broadway musical West Side Story.

Wilder was part of a comedy duo with actor Jack Colvin. Colvin and Wilder played West Hollywood's Troubadour, and the pair also made numerous appearances on TV variety shows including The Tonight Show, The Ed Sullivan Show and programs hosted by Merv Griffin and Dean Martin.

Yvonne Wilder was an American actress.

Wilder was probably best known for playing the role of Consuelo in Robert Wise's 1961 film adaptation of the Broadway musical West Side Story.

Wilder was part of a comedy duo with actor Jack Colvin. Colvin and Wilder played West Hollywood's Troubadour, and the pair also made numerous appearances on TV variety shows including The Tonight Show, The Ed Sullivan Show and programs hosted by Merv Griffin and Dean Martin.

She appeared in dozens of TV shows over the years, including Bracken's World, Room 222 and The Courtship of Eddie's Father in the late 1960s and early 1970s to Archie Bunker's Place, Gimme a Break, Operation Petticoat and Full House.

Wilder died November 24, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. She was 84.

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