Tura Satana, the trash queen of the 1960s, the star of Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, the only film Russ Meyer made that did not contain nudity, died on February 4th, aged 72. In Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Satana played Varla, the leader of a trio of thrill-seeking go-go dancers who kills a man with her [...]
February 10th, 2011 | Tags: actress, American Asian, Asian-American, Billy Wilder, cult movie, death, discrimination, Elvis Presley, Faster Pussycat! Kill Kill!, Irma La Douce, London Underground, nudie, obit, obituary, psychotronic movie, racism, racism in the US in the 1950s, Russ Meyer, Scala Cinema London, sex symbol, Skala Cinema London, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Stooges, trash movie, Tura Satana | Category: Japan, UK, USA | Leave a comment