Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich was an actress who was good friends with Iris Wildthyme. She had a number of unusual adventures during the second half of the 20th century. (PROSE: Iris at the V&A)

In the summer of 1967, Dietrich attended a party hosted by Brenda Soobie in Las Vegas. She spent some of the party sitting on lounge chairs with Noël Coward and Randolph Scott. (PROSE: Party Fears Two)

In 1972, she attended Iris Wildthyme's party at Hobbe's End. (PROSE: From Wildthyme with Love)

On one occasion, Iris took Dietrich to the year 4281 with Carlos Esteban. When they encountered a Tarixion Gas Fiend, Dietrich took a photograph as Iris shot at it. (PROSE: Iris at the V&A)

Ace, upon seeing how she looked in a trenchcoat and hat the Seventh Doctor gave her to wear in 1923 Munich, said that look like Marlene Dietrich on a bad day. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus)