Angela Aames (born Lois Marie Tlustos; February 27, 1956 – November 27, 1988) was an American

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actress known for her buxom blonde bombshell image.

Career

Angela Aames's first film role was as

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in the adult film ''

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'' (1978). The next year, she played Linda "Boom-Boom" Bangs in the movie ''

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'' (1979). Her film roles included '' ...All the Marbles'' (1981), ''

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'' (1983), ''

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'' (1984), ''

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'' (1985), and ''

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'' (1986). She did guest appearances on several television shows, including ''

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'' (1982), and ''

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'' (1984). In 1983, she appeared on

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's ''Likely Stories'', playing an giantess. She played a supporting role in the 1984 fantasy adventure '' The Lost Empire'', directed by

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. In the opening credits of ''Bachelor Party'', Aames appears in a photography studio as a buxom mother having baby pictures taken with her child, along with the bachelors. She appeared in a recurring role as Penny, a fitness instructor, on '' The Dom DeLuise Show'' (1987).

Personal life

Aames married Mark Haughland. She was found dead at a friend's home in West Hills in the

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on November 27, 1988. The coroner ruled that her death was a result of a deterioration of the heart muscle, probably caused by a

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Filmography

Movies

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aames, Angela American film actresses American television actresses 1956 births 1988 deaths People from Pierre, South Dakota 20th-century American actresses Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni University of South Dakota alumni