Althea Currier
ActingAbout Althea Currier
Born in Baileyville, Maine in 1941, Currier migrated to Los Angeles in the late 1950s. She became a popular glamour model of the 1960s and also appeared in "sexploitation" and "nudie cutie" films of the era, including several by Russ Meyer. She was a dancer who taught classes at Arthur Murray Studios and also worked as an exotic dancer at the Largo club in Los Angeles. Currier also had a column in the men's magazine "Adam," entitled "Ask Althea," in which she answered readers' questions. She retired from entertainment in the late 1960s.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Althea Currier reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Althea Currier's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Althea Currier remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lorna, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Althea Currier Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Althea Currier's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Althea Currier.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Girls on F Street | Margo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Kiss Me Quick! | Gertie Tassle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Sinderella and the Golden Bra | Busty Village Maiden / Lady in waiting | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Lorna | Ruthie | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Everybody Loves It | Busty Nurse / Nadine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Naked Flame | Protester | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Knockers Up | Busty Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Mr. Peters' Pets | Girl with Guitar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Heavenly Bodies | Beachball Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Surftide 77 | Party Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Erotica | Bathing Beauty | Flop | Similar → |
Althea Currier - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Althea Currier?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Althea Currier is "Lorna" with a rating of 5.5/10.
How many movies has Althea Currier acted in?
Althea Currier has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Althea Currier?
Other notable films include "The Girls on F Street", "The Naked Flame", and "Kiss Me Quick!".