Tura Satana

Biography

Tura Satana (born Tura Luna Pascual Yamaguchi on July 10, 1938) was a Japanese-American actress, showgirl, and exotic dancer. From 13 film and television credits, some of her work includes the exploitation film "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!" (1965), and the science fiction horror film "The Astro-Zombies" (1968). Satana died of heart failure on February 4, 2011, in Reno, Nevada.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Irma la Douce (1963) — Suzette Wong
2. Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965) — Varla
3. The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009) — Varla (voice)
4. Our Man Flint (1966) — Stripper (uncredited)
5. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) — Tomo
6. The Astro-Zombies (1968) — Satana
7. The Doll Squad (1973) — Lavelle Sumara
8. Burke's Law (1963) — Peach Petal
9. Sugar Boxx (2009) — Judge #1
10. Zombiethon (1986) — Self - Satana (archive footage) (uncredited)
11. Mark of the Astro-Zombies (2004) — Malvira Satana
12. Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (1963) — Stripper(uncredited)
13. The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966) — Rabbit
14. Cleavage (2002)
15. The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels (2008) — Herself
16. TURA! (2025) — Self (archive footage)
17. Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned (2010) — Malvina
18. Famous T&A 2 (2022) — Varla (archive footage) (uncredited)
19. Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies (2010) — self
20. Go, Pussycat, Go! (2005) — Herself
21. The Incredibly Strange Film Show (1988) — Self
22. Phone Sex (2006) — Caller
23. Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival (2012) — self
24. Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation (2004)
25. Bump & Grind: The Making of a Burlesque Diva (2008)