Elizabeth Russell
American actress (1916-2002) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 85
Elizabeth Russell was an American actress. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was best known for her roles in several of producer Val Lewton's low-budget horror films produced at RKO Pictures in the mid-1940s. She was the sister-in-law of Rosalind Russell.
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2002Died4 May 20021991
Halloween Monster BashFilm, Countess Lorenz (archive footage)1986
NomadsFilm, Cathy1946
BedlamFilm, Mistress Sims1945
AdventureFilm, Dame #1 (uncredited)
Our Vines Have Tender GrapesFilm, 1945Kola Hanson1944
Summer StormFilm, Dinner Guest Offended by Kuzma (uncredited)1943
A Scream in the DarkFilm, Muriel
Hitler's MadmanFilm, 1943Maria Bartonek - Anton's Wife1942
A Date with the FalconFilm, Girl On Plane (uncredited)1941
Miss PollyFilm, Woman at Civic League Meeting (uncredited)1937
Forty Naughty GirlsFilm, Woman Watching Piper Enter Theater (uncredited)1936
Girl of the OzarksFilm, Gail Rogers
Hideaway GirlFilm, 1936Cellette1929
The Runaway PrincessFilm, Writer1916Born2 August 1916
Halloween Monster BashFilm, Countess Lorenz (archive footage)1986
NomadsFilm, Cathy1946
BedlamFilm, Mistress Sims1945
AdventureFilm, Dame #1 (uncredited)
Our Vines Have Tender GrapesFilm, 1945Kola Hanson1944
Summer StormFilm, Dinner Guest Offended by Kuzma (uncredited)1943
A Scream in the DarkFilm, Muriel
Hitler's MadmanFilm, 1943Maria Bartonek - Anton's Wife1942
A Date with the FalconFilm, Girl On Plane (uncredited)1941
Miss PollyFilm, Woman at Civic League Meeting (uncredited)1937
Forty Naughty GirlsFilm, Woman Watching Piper Enter Theater (uncredited)1936
Girl of the OzarksFilm, Gail Rogers
Hideaway GirlFilm, 1936Cellette1929
The Runaway PrincessFilm, Writer1916Born2 August 1916People around Elizabeth
Close ties
- Val Lewton Produced Cat People and The Seventh Victim
Mark Robson Directed The Seventh Victim and Bedlam
Robert Wise Directed The Curse of the Cat People and So Big
Roy Webb Wrote Cat People and The Seventh Victim
Kent Smith Also in Cat People (1942)
Pierre Watkin Also in Adventure and Keep Your Powder Dry
Douglas Sirk Directed Hitler's Madman (1943)- Seymour Nebenzal Produced Hitler's Madman (1943)
Anthony Asquith Directed The Runaway Princess (1929)
Ralph Morgan Also in Hitler's Madman and Weird Woman
Ewald André Dupont Directed Forgotten Faces (1936)
Jane Randolph Also in Cat People (1942)
Jean Brooks Also in The Seventh Victim and Youth Runs Wild
Tom Conway Also in Cat People and The Seventh Victim
Sam Zimbalist Produced Adventure (1945)
Edward Buzzell Directed Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
Fritz Wendhausen Directed The Runaway Princess (1929)Murdock MacQuarrie Also in Cat People and The Corpse Vanishes
Frank Hagney Also in Hitler's Madman and Adventure
Wallace Fox Directed The Corpse Vanishes (1942)- Henry Blanke Produced So Big (1953)
Tris Coffin Also in So's Your Aunt Emma! (1942)
Ben Bard Also in The Seventh Victim and Youth Runs Wild
Glen Vernon Also in Bedlam and Youth Runs Wild
Known for
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Cat People 1942
Bedlam 1946
The Seventh Victim 1943
The Curse of the Cat People 1944
Nomads 1986
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 24
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2002 · aged 85