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Zadora got her first film role at the age of nine portraying Girmar, a young Martian girl, in 1964's Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, widely regarded as one of the worst films ever made. Zadora's acting career made little progress until, while touring with a musical production in 1972, she met Meshulam Riklis , 30 years her senior.
John Call stars as Santa Claus, ten-year-old Pia Zadora as Girmar the Martian girl, and Doris Rich in the first documented motion picture role of Mrs. Claus. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians regularly appears on lists of the worst films ever made and in the "bottom 100" list on IMDb.
Butterfly is a 1982 American independent crime drama film co-written and directed by Matt Cimber, based on the 1947 novel The Butterfly by James M. Cain.The starring cast includes Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Lois Nettleton, Ed McMahon, James Franciscus, Edward Albert, and Orson Welles.
The film stars Pia Zadora in the title role, Lloyd Bochner, Bibi Besch, Jared Martin and Ray Liotta in his film debut. The original music score was composed by Charlie Calello . The plot follows an aspiring screenwriter who deals with many abusive men in her attempts to achieve success in Hollywood.
Dee Dee (Pia Zadora) is a singer in high school who is in love with Frankie (Craig Sheffer), the leader of Speelburgh's local high school rock band, The Pack (Jimmy and the Mustangs). She sings of her heart's desire to best friend Diane ( Alison La Placa ).
Meshulam Riklis, a billionaire businessman best known as the husband of actress Pia Zadora and the fulcrum of a Golden Globes scandal in the 1980s, has died in a Tel Aviv hospital, according to ...
Pia Zadora (who sings and dances to 'This Could be the Start of Something Big' at the Academy Awards ceremony) [18] As minor characters: Joe Grifasi as the director of the Academy Awards (previously appeared as the Pier 32 Dockman in The Naked Gun) Ann B. Davis as "Alice" from The Brady Bunch (credited as playing herself) Marc Alaimo as the trucker
The production was financed by Meshulam Riklis, who at the time was the principal owner of the Riviera hotel and casino in Las Vegas and was married to Pia Zadora. As usual in professional wrestling, the women of GLOW portrayed campy, flamboyant characters who were either "good" or "bad". The TV series also included comedy sketches and rap ...