R.I.P. Tura Satana

[GoGoGadget]

Just heard she passed away yesterday.

 

[pdxKingsFan]

You know... I thought of you when I heard this news.

Definitely a bummer to hear today. RIP.

 

[upinsmoke]

not to be disrespectful but who is she?

 

[pdxKingsFan]

Probably best known for starring as Varla in the Russ Meyer cult-classic Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! An icon in the burlesque community and supposedly turned down a marriage proposal from Elvis Presley.