An important chapter in her life occurred while playing Saint Clare in the movie Francis of Assisi, which was filmed on location in Italy.īorn Dolores Hicks to a complicated and colorful Chicago family, Mother Dolores has traveled a charmed yet challenging road in her journey toward God, serenity and, yes, love. She also gave a Tony-nominated performance in the Broadway play The Pleasure of His Company and appeared in television shows, including The Virginian and Playhouse 90. She acted in nine more movies, including Wild is the Wind, King Creole, and Where the Boys Are alongside other big stars such as Montgomery Clift, Anthony Quinn and Myrna Loy. Now, fifty years later, Mother Dolores gives this fascinating account of her life, with co-author and life-long friend, Richard DeNeut.ĭolores was a bright and beautiful college student when she made her film debut with Elvis Presley in Paramount’s 1957 Loving You. An Actress’ Journey from Hollywood to Holy Vowsĭolores Hart stunned Hollywood in 1963, when after ten highly successful feature films, she chose to enter a contemplative monastery.
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