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In her best known show The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959), Sheila gave plain-Jane teenagers everywhere hope that they too could net the guy of their dreams. She was born Sheila James Kuehl on February 9, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and pursued acting as an adolescent.
- February 9, 1941
As a child actress, Kuehl performed under the stage name Sheila James. [1] At age seven, Kuehl began to take tap dancing lessons. In one recital, Kuehl played an assistant in a skit called "The Old Sleuth" where she sat under a table listening for clues.
Baby Boomers remember well the dark-haired, diminutive (4'10") comedienne Sheila James, who raised a smile with her portrayals of tomboyish kid sisters and boy-crazy high schoolers on late-'50s and early-'60s TV.
- January 1, 1
- 1.47 m
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
In her two-hour-forty-five-minute interview, Sheila Kuehl talks about her introduction to performing on live radio as a child. She tells how that led to her role as "Jackie Erwin," the youngest daughter on The Stu Erwin Show aka Trouble With Father.
Babyboomers remember well the diminutive (4`10`), dark-haired comedienne Sheila James who raised a smile with her portrayals of tomboyish kid sisters and boy-crazy high schoolers on late 50s and early 60s TV. For a while she was a huge hit backed by her characters` plaintive, pony-tailed presences, strategies and sheer persistence to get what they wanted. In her best known show The Many Loves ...
Dec 5, 2017 · As a child actress, Kuehl performed under the stage name Sheila James. At age seven, Kuehl began to take tap dancing lessons. In one recital, Kuehl played an assistant in a skit called "The Old Sleuth" where she sat under a table listening for clues.
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But here are five things we learned about Sheila Kuehl from her Archive interview that you may not know: 1. She acted with James Dean. In 1954, Dean had a small guest role on The Stu Erwin Show (on which Kuehl was a regular). Kuehl thought he was nice, but didn't really think twice about him.