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Elke Sommer, German-born actress known for 'A Shot in the Dark' and 'The Prize,' dies at 85

Elke Sommer, German-born actress known for 'A Shot in the Dark' and 'The Prize,' dies at 85
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Elke Sommer, the striking blonde bombshell of German descent who was a mainstay of 1960s Hollywood comedies and espionage movies including "The Prize" and "A Shot in the Dark," has died. She was 85.

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