Kim Novak

Kim is a retired American film and television actress. She quit the show in 1966 and has only worked sporadically in movies since then. Kim might be unfamiliar to many of us, but during her prime years, she was a celebrated film and TV actress. She debuted on the big screen in 1955 in the movies The Man with the Golden Arm and Picnic. Kim also received much credit for her performance in the 1958 film Vertigo, which she co-starred in with James Stewart.

Despite being quite new in the industry, Kim had already achieved box-office success. This is also why many were surprised when she retired in 1966. The actress said she was emotionally drained and did not want to live the life of a Hollywood star anymore. After announcing her retirement, she returned to her first love, which is the visual arts.