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  1. Gladys Maxine Cooper (May 12, 1924 – April 4, 2009) was an American actress, activist, and photographer. She was perhaps best known for her role as private detective Mike Hammer 's secretary Velda in the 1955 film Kiss Me Deadly , which the Los Angeles Times called a " film noir classic."

  2. Apr 15, 2009 · Maxine Cooper Gomberg, an actress best known for playing the secretary in the 1955 film noir classic “Kiss Me Deadly,” has died. She was 84. Gomberg, who also was a social activist, died of...

  3. Maxine Cooper, who has died aged 84, was a victim of the latter. From her early career, Cooper was an outspoken advocate of peace and nuclear disarmament, not a position to endear her to the ...

  4. Apr 15, 2009 · Maxine Cooper Gomberg, an actress best known for playing the secretary in the 1955 film noir classic “Kiss Me Deadly,” has died. She was 84. Gomberg, who also was a social activist, died of...

  5. Maxine Cooper, the occasional actress who will be forever remembered in Kiss Me Deadly as Mike Hammer's secretary, Velda, died April 4 of natural causes, according to...

  6. Jun 21, 2023 · Maxine Cooper, a name that resonates with the golden age of Hollywood, is remembered for her stunning beauty and incredible talent. She was a prolific actress of the 1950s and 1960s, who captivated audiences with her magnetic performances on the silver screen.

  7. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofMaxine Cooper | BAFTA

    Maxine Cooper. Actress. 1 May 1924 to 3 April 2009. Once cast by Robert Aldrich as Mike Hammer’s sultry secretary Velda in Kiss Me Deadly (1955), Cooper’s cult status was assured.