Monique van Vooren

Monique van Vooren
Monique van Vooren
	Van Vooren in 1975
Born	March 25, 1927; Brussels, Belgium
Died	January 25, 2020 (aged 92); Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Other names	Monique Vooren
Citizenship	United States
Occupations	Actress, dancer
Years active	1950–2012
Spouses	Jakobson (details unknown); Kurt Henry Pfenniger (m. 1950-195?; divorced); ; Gerard Walter Purcell (m. 1958⁠–⁠2002), his death);
Partner	Orin Lehman (2001–2008; his death)
Children	1

Monique van Vooren (March 25, 1927 – January 25, 2020) was a Belgian-American actress, singer, and writer. Her career spanned Broadway, cabaret, film, and television. She appeared in films such as Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953) and Andy Warhol's Frankenstein (1973), and made guest appearances on TV shows including Batman (1968) as the Penguin's associate. Her album, Mink in Hi-Fi, was released in 1958 and her book, Night Sanctuary, was published in 1981. Van Vooren died of cancer at age 92 in Manhattan.