Ann Turkel

Today, the actress and former cover girl is living in Beverly Hills with her dogs Samantha and Olivia (above left). Ann Turkel, who was married with Richard Harris for eight years prior to her divorce 20 years ago, is still trying to accept the death of Richard Harris. Turkel, who was raised in Manhattan and comes from an ethnically Jewish, middle class family, attended both the Neighborhood Playhouse and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy when she was sixteen. The actress was also studying with Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton. Knight Rider Knight's Retreat 1985 -- Ann Turkel, Bianca Morgan. Ann Turkel married Hollywood's notorious hellraiser Richard Harris for eight years. In the past, she admits that to JAN MOIR that they have never ever found peace. Richard Harris portrayed the character of Albus Dundeeore, the wizard in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in 2001. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as well as Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in 2002. Ann Turkel, who is well-known throughout the world for her achievements in film, television and business, has had a very interesting and diverse career. Ann was raised and born within Manhattan. Her love of entertainment has not diminished. In the fifth grade when she was in the fifth grade, she started dancing lessons. Her studies continued in art in the college. She credits the encouragement she received from her grandmother. Ann was an avid student of vocal, acting, and dance in her childhood. At the age of sixteen, Ann had studied at the Musical Theatre Academy and the Neighborhood Playhouse with some of the most prominent acting coaches within the city like Sandy Meisner and Philip Burton. Ann began singing in high school with other students and began forming an ensemble. The Pajama Game," and West Side Story are among her stage productions for the summer season at the Berkshire Playhouse. The moment she performed in her band for an evening of fashion shows when Ann was found through Gloria Schiff an editor at Vogue Magazine. Diana Vreeland's editor-inchief has Ann along with photographer Richard Avedon shoot Ann's first Vogue cover in a matter of several days. Ann went onto become one of most coveted models of all time with her covers appearing in the top fashion magazines Vogue Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Ann began her modeling career for Max Factor Revlon in Europe as well as Japan with Max Factor Revlon as well as Chanel following two years of success.