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Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Biography

Verna Bloom (August 7, 1938 - January 9, 2019) was an American actress. She co-starred in the 1973 film High Plains Drifter with Clint Eastwood and the 1974 made for TV movie Where Have All The People Gone? with Peter Graves and Kathleen Quinlan. She has had roles in more than 30 films and television episodes since the 1960s, including playing Mary, mother of Jesus, in The Last Temptation of Christ in 1988 and Marion Wormer in Animal House in 1978.

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A Ghostly Gunslinger in the Moral Wilderness: Decoding High Plains Drifter

on High Plains Drifter | Jul 16, 2025

Clint Eastwood’s High Plains Drifter (1973), his first Western as director, is a haunting meditation on justice, vengeance, and the spectral residue of guilt, wrapped in the stark trappings of the gen... Read more

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