Elizabeth Inglis
Elizabeth Inglis (born Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins on July 10, 1913 in Colchester , England , † August 25, 2007 in Santa Barbara , California ) was a British actress , best known for her role in The Secret of Malampur with Bette Davis .
She made her screen debut in 1934 with the film Borrowed Clothes . In 1935 she had a small role in the Alfred Hitchcock film The 39 Steps as Hilary Jordan.
In 1942 she married Sylvester "Pat" Weaver , an American radio manager who was NBC President from 1953 to 1955 . After marrying Weaver, she retired and stopped taking acting roles. The couple had two children, including actress Sigourney Weaver .
Inglis died in Santa Barbara , California in 2007 at the age of 94. She was the last surviving cast member of Hitchcock's film The 39 Steps .
Filmography (selection)
- 1934: Borrowed Clothes
- 1935: The 39 Steps ( The 39 Steps )
- 1937: Thunder in the City
- 1940: River's End
- 1940: The Secret of Malampur ( The Letter )
- 1945: Tonight and Every Night
Web links
- Elizabeth Inglis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Inglis, Elizabeth |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1913 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Colchester , England |
DATE OF DEATH | August 25, 2007 |
Place of death | Santa Barbara , California |