Carole D'Andrea, who portrayed the Jet girl Velma in the original 1957 Broadway production of West Side Story and then in the classic 1961 film, has died. She was 87. D'Andrea died March 11 of heart ...

Carole D’Andrea, best known for her role as Velma in both the Broadway and film adaptations of "West Side Story," has passed away at the age of 87. The actress, who first portrayed Velma, a privileged ...

Actress Carole D’Andrea, best known for her turn on stage and on the silver screen in West Side Story, has died. She was 87. The actress’ death was announced on social media by her three ...

Actor and dancer ​Carole D'Andrea has passed away at the age of 87. D'Andrea's most celebrated role was as Velma, a member of ...

Carole D’Andrea portrayed Velma in the original 1957 Broadway production and the iconic 1961 film adaptation of the classic ...

The star was one of only six actors from the original Broadway cast of West Side Story to appear in the classic feature film.

Carole D’Andrea shot to stardom as the Jet girl Velma in the iconic musical production of “West Side Story” and later reprised her role in the 1961 movie. The Altoona native died of heart ...

Carole D'Andrea - who famously portrayed Velma in West Side Story - has passed away at 87. She had originated the role of Velma - a rich girl who falls for Riff (Michael Callin) - in the 1957 ...

L’actrice qui a interprété le rôle de Velma à l’écran et sur scène, s’est éteinte le 11 mars dernier à son domicile de Santa Monica.

L'actrice Carole D'Andrea, connue pour son rôle dans West Side Story, est décédée à l’âge de 87 ans, ont appris ce 19 mars 2025 les médias américains. Elle a succombé à une crise cardiaque.

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Carole D’Andrea, who portrayed the Jet girl Velma in the original 1957 Broadway production of West Side Story and then in the classic 1961 film, has died.

Carole D’Andrea, who portrayed the Jet girl Velma in the original 1957 Broadway production of West Side Story and then in the classic 1961 film, has died. She was 87. D’Andrea died March 11 of ...