Actress Olive Sturgess Dies in Los Angeles at 91

Olive Sturgess, a Canadian-born actress renowned for her roles in TV Westerns and the 1963 horror spoof 'The Raven,' passed away at the age of 91 in Los Angeles on February 19. Throughout her career, Sturgess appeared in numerous television shows including 'The Bob Cummings Show,' 'Perry Mason,' and 'Bonanza,' and worked alongside notable stars like Vincent Price and Jack Nicholson. She began her acting journey in the 1950s after moving to California and was signed by Universal, also performing in rodeos. Sturgess was married to musician Dale Anderson until his death in 2003. Her television appearances spanned about 300 episodes, with significant roles in several Western series. After retiring from acting in the '70s, she dedicated her time to her family and raising her daughter.