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Dolores Hart, O.S.B. (born Dolores Hicks; October 20, 1938) is an American Roman Catholic Benedictine nun and former actress. Following her movie debut with Elvis Presley in Loving You (1957), she made 10 films in five years, including Wild Is the Wind (1957), King Creole (1958), and Where the Boys Are (1960).
Mar 8, 2024 · In the early 1960s, Dolores Hart was a rising film star. Then she left it all to become a Catholic nun at Benedictine Abbey in Bethlehem, Connecticut. She gave up fame at just 24 to live a monastic life, renouncing all earthly pleasures and chanting in Latin eight times a day.
May 4, 2018 · In 1963, a promising young actress known as Dolores Hart left Hollywood, and all the high glamour that came with it, for the Roman Catholic Church.
Dolores Hart was born on 20 October 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Where the Boys Are (1960), Francis of Assisi (1961) and Come Fly with Me (1963).
Apr 16, 2012 · God Is the Bigger Elvis," airing on HBO April 5, is a recently Academy Award-nominated documentary about former actress Dolores Hart, who left a becoming-major career in Hollywood to become a...
Jul 10, 2005 · Mother Dolores Hart made her debut in Hollywood alongside Elvis Presley in Loving You. Since 1963, she’s inhabited a very different world. She caused a sensation when she became cloistered nun at...
Dolores Hart was born on October 20, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Where the Boys Are (1960), Francis of Assisi (1961) and Come Fly with Me (1963).
Jul 5, 2013 · Dolores Hart book ‘The Ear of the Heart’: From movie star to nun. Mother Dolores Hart, a Roman Catholic nun and former actress, was the subject of the Oscar-nominated documentary “God Is the...
Jun 17, 2013 · Mother Dolores Hart, from kissing Elvis to joining the convent. (RNS) At 24, Dolores Hart, the actress who gave Elvis his first on-screen kiss, gave up a promising Hollywood career to begin...
Dolores Hart, O.S.B., is an American Roman Catholic Benedictine nun who was a prominent actress. Following her movie debut with Elvis Presley in Loving You, she made ten films in five years, including Wild is the Wind, King Creole, and Where the Boys Are.
