Candace Hilligoss
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| Candace Hilligoss | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1935 (age 72–73) Huron, South Dakota |
| Occupation | Film, television, stage actress |
| Spouse(s) | Nicolas Coster |
Candace Hilligoss is an American actress, born in Huron, South Dakota in 1935.
After three years at the University of Iowa, Hilligoss came to New York to study acting at the American Theatre Wing and made her professional 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 danced at the Copacabana nightclub.
She is best known for her appearance in Carnival of Souls (1962), a low-budget film that has developed a cult following. She also appeared in The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964).
Hilligoss was married to actor Nicolas Coster, with whom she had two children. They divorced in 1981.
[edit] External links
- Candace Hilligoss at the Internet Movie Database
- Candace Hilligoss at Allmovie
- Astounding B Monster interview with Candace Hilligoss

