Audrey Totter, a steely blonde actress known for her leading roles in some film noir's most prominent titles, including 'Lady in the Lake', 'The Set-Up', has died. She was 95.
Totter, who was living in the Motion Picture and Television Home in recent years, had a stroke and suffered from congestive heart failure, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Totter began her career as a radio actress, but her big film breakthrough came in 1947, when she starred as a publishing executive opposite Robert Montgomery in 'Lady in the Lake'.
She went on to star in several films including 'The Set-Up', 'High Wall' and 'The Unsuspected'.
The actress also appeared in TV shows including 'Dr Kildare', 'Our Man Higgins', 'Cimarron City' and 'Medical Center'.
Her last role came in 1987, when she played a small part in an episode of US TV drama 'Murder, She Wrote'.
