1940s actress Ann Savage dies at 87
Last Update: 12/29/2008 12:17 pm

(IDM) - Ann Savage, an actress best known for her role in the 1945 
B-movie Detour, has died.  The Los Angeles Times reports Savage died in 
her sleep on Christmas Day.

Savage gained a cult following for the role in Detour, in which she 
played a woman who was ruthlessly blackmailing a stranger played by Tom 
Neal.

After gaining critical acclaim for the role, Savage hoped for a real 
career as an actress, but by the mid-1950s her career was over.

Ann Savage was 87 years old.

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