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| image = Candacehilligoss4.jpg | caption = Hilligoss in Carnival of Souls (1962) | birth_name = Mary Candace Hilligoss | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1935|08|14|mf=y}} | birth_place = Huron, South Dakota, U.S. | occupation = Actress | alma_mater = University of Iowa | spouse = Nicolas Coster (divorced 1981; 2 children) | yearsactive = 1962–2001 | website = https://candacehilligoss.com/ }} Candace Hilligoss (born August 14, 1935) is an American actress who gained fame for her role as Mary Henry in the independent horror film Carnival of Souls (1962). Early lifeThe daughter of L.F. Hilligoss,[1] she was born Mary Candace Hilligoss[2] and raised in Huron, South Dakota, where she was active in school plays.[3] After studying at Huron College[4] and the University of Iowa (where she acted in theatrical productions)[4] for three years,{{r|Weaver|page1=146}} she went to New York City to study acting with a scholarship[5] to the American Theatre Wing, studying under Sanford Meisner and Lee Strasberg.{{r|Weaver|page1=147}} She made her professional acting debut in summer stock in Pennsylvania. She acted at the Cape Cod Playhouse, appeared in a touring production of Idiot's Delight with Nina Foch, performed in television programs produced in New York, and worked as a dancer at the Copacabana nightclub.{{r|Weaver|page1=146}} ModelingAfter college, Hilligoss attended the Barbizon Modeling and Acting School in New York. Following her graduation from there in 1956, she was one of five models who traveled to South America on a month-long tour to demonstrate then-new American fashions.[6] Film careerShe is best known for her portrayal of Mary Henry, a church organist haunted by specters, in Carnival of Souls (1962), a low-budget horror film that has developed a cult following.[7] She had been offered a role in the Richard Hilliard-directed horror film Psychomania (1963), but opted for the role in Carnival of Souls.{{r|Weaver|page1=146}} She stated that at the time, she took the role as a "take-the-money-and-run type of situation";{{r|Weaver|page1=147}} she was paid approximately $2,000 for her work in the film.{{r|Weaver|page1=152}} She also appeared in a supporting role in the horror film The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964),{{r|Weaver|page1=156}} which was shot in Stamford, Connecticut, while Hilligoss was living in New York.{{r|Weaver|page1=152–53}} In 1997, she was asked to appear in the remake of Carnival of Souls, but declined.{{r|Weaver|page1=90}} Personal lifeHilligoss was married to actor Nicolas Coster, with whom she had two daughters, Candace and Dinneen.{{r|Weaver|page1=154}} They divorced in 1981.[8] As of 1990, Hilligoss lived in Beverly Hills, California.[9] Her self-published memoir The Odyssey and the Idiocy – Marriage to an Actor was published in 2017. FilmographyFilm
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References1. ^{{cite news|title=S.D. Lass Making Hit in Washington Theater Circles|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17826462/candace_hilligoss/|work=Argus-Leader|agency=Associated Press|date=July 6, 1960|location=South Dakota, Sioux Falls|page=8|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = February 26, 2018}} {{Open access}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=Honor Pupils Listed In Huron Public Schools|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17850365/candace_hilligoss/|work=The Daily Plainsman|date=May 4, 1947|location=South Dakota, Huron|page=10|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = February 27, 2018}} {{Open access}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Weaver|first1=Tom|title=Double Feature Creature Attack: A Monster Merger of Two More Volumes of Classic Interviews|date=2003|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786482153|pages=145–56|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=esCnTSqGtUYC&pg=PA146&dq=%22Candace+Hilligoss%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwie_fyukMXZAhUwU98KHXEYCzQQ6AEIcDAM#v=onepage&q=%22Candace%20Hilligoss%22&f=false|accessdate=27 February 2018|language=en}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Candace Hilligoss Has Play Role|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17850766/candace_hilligoss/|work=The Daily Plainsman|date=April 22, 1956|location=South Dakota, Huron|page=15|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = February 27, 2018}} {{Open access}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Champlain|first1=Charles|title=The Reincarnation of 'Carnival of Souls'|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1990-04-19/entertainment/ca-2117_1_industrial-film|accessdate=27 February 2018|work=The Los Angeles Times|date=April 19, 1990|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180227033601/http://articles.latimes.com/1990-04-19/entertainment/ca-2117_1_industrial-film|archivedate=27 February 2018}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|title=Huron Woman To Model In South America|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17850999/candace_hilligoss/|work=The Daily Plainsman|date=December 19, 1956|page=8|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = February 27, 2018}} {{Open access}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/bay-city/index.ssf/2015/03/cult_horror_classic_david_lync.html |title=Cult horror classic, David Lynch-influence 'Carnival of Souls' screens at Bay City's Masonic Temple |website= MLive.com |date=18 March 2015 |access-date=4 October 2015}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/82/Nicolas-Coster.html |title=Nicolas Coster Biography |website=filmreference.com |access-date=4 October 2015}} 9. ^{{cite web|work=The New York Times|date=April 19, 1990|author=Champlin, Charles|title=The Reincarnation of 'Carnival of Souls'|accessdate=December 27, 2016|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1990-04-19/entertainment/ca-2117_1_industrial-film}} Works cited
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10 : 1935 births|University of Iowa alumni|American film actresses|American stage actresses|American television actresses|Living people|People from Huron, South Dakota|People from the Greater Los Angeles Area|Actresses from South Dakota|20th-century American actresses |
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