Mara Corday, who was menaced by a huge hairy spider in the cult horror film Tarantula and appeared in several films thanks to Clint Eastwood, whom she called a “godsend,” has died. She was 95. Corday ...

Actress Mara Corday has died at age 95. The "Tarantula" star and Playboy playmate passed away on Feb. 9 at her home in Valencia, Calif., according to her death certificate, which was obtained by The ...

She appeared in Playboy and sci-fi films in the 1950s. Later, in Clint Eastwood’s “Sudden Impact,” she was a hostage until he uttered five famous words. By Richard Sandomir In the 1950s, Mara Corday, ...

Mara Corday, a raven-haired pinup who became a Hollywood starlet in the 1950s running from killer spiders and scorpions in sci-fi thrillers, and who later made a career comeback as a supporting ...

She also appeared alongside Clint Eastwood in several films, most famously as a hostage in the "Go Ahead, Make My Day" scene in ‘Sudden Impact.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Mara Corday, who was ...