1. Kelly was noticed during a visit to the set by Gary Cooper, who subsequently starred with her in High Noon.

2. Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style.He won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice and had a further three nominations, as well as receiving an Academy Honorary Award for his career achievements in 1961