Lili Gentle

Lili Gentle (born Lillie Charlene Gentle; March 4, 1940) is a former American film and television actress. Biography Born Lillie Charlene Gentle in Montgomery, Alabama, she later changed the spelling of her first name to "Lili". As a child, both she and her sister Janet were stricken with polio. Gentle made her film debut in an uncredited role in Carousel (1956). In 1956, she had bit parts in Teenage Rebel and The Girl Can't Help It, starring Jayne Mansfield. In 1957, she earned a supporting role opposite Mansfield in Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?. In 1958, she starred with Tommy Sands in the dramatic-musical, Sing, Boy, Sing. Her last film role was in 1962, in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation. She frequently acted on television in shows such as The 20th Century Fox Hour (1956); Matinee Theatre (1957); and Playhouse 90 (1957).