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Tempest Storm

Stage Name

Real Name

Tempest Storm Annie Blanche Banks
The Fabulous 4D Girl  

   Miss Storm was known as the "The Fabulous 4D Girl." Tempest Storm, who was one of the original classic Burlesque super stars, a red headed queen of the burlesque stage. A couple years after leaving her sharecropper home, she ended up in Los Angeles as a chorus line dancer.

   In 1952, only after a few shows was she offered the opportunity to perform as a stripper in the 'French Peepshow' at the El Rey Theater in Oakland, California. Later, performed with Betty Page in the 1955 film 'Teaserama' and legally changed her name in 1957.

   Elvis Presly, Sammy Davis Jr. and Kennedy were all said to have been with her. She continued her popularity of taking off her clothes for audeinces well into her sixties and finally retired.

Tempest Storm Autograph
[More Tempest Photos]  

Birth Place

Birth Date

Spouse

Measurements

Eastman, GA 3/1/1928 Herb Jeffries 44DD-25-35
                       
 

Dance Types

Dance Partners

Music Titles

Erotic n/a Bob Dylan's Tempest Storm CD
Strip Tease            
             
 

Night Clubs

Theaters

Stage

EL Rey Theater (1952)   1952 - French Peep Show (at El Rey)
            $ 1952 - Striptease Girl (filmed)   
 

Films

Other

$ 1950 - Strip, Strip Hooray 2/1953 - Modern Man Magazine
$ 1951 - Paris After Midnight 12/1954 - Stare Magazine
1952 - French Peep Show 6/1955 - Peep Show Magazine
$ 1952 - Striptease Girl (filmed stage show) 7/1955 - Playboy Magazine
$ 1954 - A Night in Hollywood 5/1956 - Follies Magazine
$ 1955 - Shock O Rama [PAL] 8/1956 - Cabaret Magazine
$ 1955 - Teaserama [DVD] 1/1957 - Follies Magazine
$ 1956 - Buxom Beautease 4/1957 - Frolic Magazine
$ 1956 - Naughty New Orleans 8/1957 - Rage Magazine
$ 1966 - Mundo Paris Topless [DVD] 4/1958 - Rogue Magazine
$ 1967 - Mundo depravados 5/1959 - Pic Magazine (Tempest & Elvis)
1990 - Reel Classics #4, v28 $ 1987 - Tempest Storm: The Lady is a Vamp
$ 1994 - Hollywood and the Strippers $ The Bare Truth: Stars of Burlesque
Grindhouse Follies Vol. 15, 16, 21, $ VA VA Voom!
Grindhouse Follies Front Row Special, v.1      
Roadshow Shorts v.10      
$ Strip O Rama v.1 & 3      
$ Big Bust!, the (3)      
Big Bust Loops v.24      

Other

     
$ 2000 - Art of Exotic Dancing for Everyday Women      
     
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December 21, 2009
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