Tessa Prendergast
Actor, Film actor
1928 – 2001
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Who was Tessa Prendergast?
Tessa Prendergast, also known as Tessa Welborn, was a Jamaican actress, fashion designer, businesswoman, and socialite. A renowned beauty and movie starlet in the 1950s, she is best-remembered today as the designer of the taboo-breaking white bikini worn by Ursula Andress in the 1962 film Dr. No.
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- Born
- Oct 17, 1928
Kingston - Spouses
- Scotty Welbourne
(1953 - 1958)
- Scotty Welbourne
- Nationality
- Jamaica
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 9, 2001
London
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on July 23, 2013
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