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ELLA CAN’T RESIST ROLES IN HOLLYWOOD LOVE STORIES suburban housewife. Happily married and the mother of two young daugh¬ ters, she lives in Cornwall-on-Hud- son, a swank suburb of New York City. But she’s also a noted Holly¬ wood actress, recent queen of the Azalea Festival in North Carolina, and star of Janet Dean, Registered Nurse, telefilm series. She’d much rather be known as a screen glamor gal than bear that “suburban house¬ wife” label, which to her means the Helen Hokinson-type clubwoman. As Janet Dean, Ella plays the role of a sedate young nurse, recently dis¬ charged from the Air Force. Although the nurse is far from being prim, the scripts give Ella little chance for ro¬ mance. And even though she created the Janet Dean character herself, she misses the more glamorous roles she played in Hollywood movies. “I’m so tired of being sweet and pure all the time,” she complained, kidding on the square. “I can’t wait to get back to Hollywood this summer and get a chance to do a couple of romantic scenes. I guess I just like men.” This may sound like frivolous talk, but superficial and shallow are two things that Ella is not. In fact, she’s winning a reputation as TV’s first triple-threat actress. Besides starring in Janet Dean, she is the president of Cornwall Productions, which produces the series, and has written several scripts for the show. Add to these roles those of wife and mother, plus an occasional lead in a new Hollywood feature movie, and it’s obvious Ella has little time to be frivolous. How does she handle all these en¬ deavors? Ella has her own philosophy about this. “There’s nothing you can¬ not do if you have good health, drive and a good sense of humor,” she said. “So many people dissipate their energies—they wander. If you’re vitally interested in something, you can go from one job to another with She'd rather play glamor roles ... ... than 'sweet, pure' ones all the time. 14