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Kristine Miller (born April 13, 1929) is an American actress who appeared in various supporting roles throughout the 1940s to the early 1960s. Born Jacqueline Olivia Eskesen in Buenos Aires, Argentina to a Danish father and an American mother, the family moved to Denmark when Jacqueline was eight years of age. In 1938, they relocated again, this time to Long Island, and later to California. As a child, she showed no interest in acting. However, after she played a main role in her high school's production of American Way, her taste for show-business began to form. She saw an opportunity... MORE

Kristine Miller (born April 13, 1929) is an American actress who appeared in various supporting roles throughout the 1940s to the early 1960s. Born Jacqueline Olivia Eskesen in Buenos Aires, Argentina to a Danish father and an American mother, the family moved to Denmark when Jacqueline was eight years of age. In 1938, they relocated again, this time to Long Island, and later to California. As a child, she showed no interest in acting. However, after she played a main role in her high school's production of American Way, her taste for show-business began to form. She saw an opportunity when word spread that a Warner Bros. talent scout was to attend one of her school's performances. The scout never showed up, so she sent a letter and photograph to the studio, and garnered a screen test. After Eskesen came to the attention of producer Hal Wallis, he cast her in a number of his films. Famed for his discoveries such as Shirley Maclaine, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas and Charlton Heston, it represented quite an opportunity. After changing her name to Kristine Miller, she played her first role, an uncredited bit part, opposite fellow newcomer Lizabeth Scott in 1945's You Came Along. The LESS