Mary-Margaret Humes

Born in Florida in 1954, a former Miss Florida & 3rd runner-up to Miss USA 1975, she was encouraged by 'Burt Reynolds' (qv) to move to Hollywood. She was discovered by advertising her photo, name and phone number on a billboard visible from the 20th Century Fox studios lot. The billboard was seen by 'Mel Brooks' (qv), who phoned and asked her to read for a part in _History of the World: Part I (1981)_ (qv). She grew up in Watertown, New York. Married to soundman 'Raul A. Bruce' (qv).::Heywood