Profile
Lizabeth Scott
Actor
Female
Born
Sep 29, 1922
Age
90
Hometown
Scranton, Pennsyl...
Religion
Roman Catholic
Nationality
American
Alma Mater
Marywood College
High School
Central High School
Other Names
Matzo, Emma
Lizabeth Scott is an American actress and singer widely known for her film noir roles.
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CHILDHOOD
1922
Birth
Born on September 29, 1922.
TEENAGE

1942
19 Years Old
She later went to New York City and attended the Alvienne School of Drama. In late 1942, she was eking out a precarious living with a small Midtown Manhattan summer stock company when she got a job as understudy for Tallulah Bankhead in Thornton Wilder's play The Skin of Our Teeth.
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TWENTIES
1946
23 Years Old
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In 1946 exhibitors voted her the seventh-most promising "star of tomorrow".
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In 1949, she starred as a vicious femme fatale in Too Late for Tears.
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THIRTIES
1955
32 Years Old
Another courtroom appearance came several years later, in 1955, when she sued Confidential magazine for stating that she spent her off-work hours with "Hollywood's weird society of baritone babes" (a euphemism for a lesbian) in an article which claimed Scott's name was found on the clients' list belonging to a call-girl agency.
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1957
34 Years Old
After completing Loving You in 1957, Elvis Presley's second film, Scott retired from the screen.
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FORTIES
1963
40 Years Old
The next few years saw Scott occasionally guest-star on television, including a 1963 episode of Burke's Law.
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1972
49 Years Old
In 1972, she made her last film appearance, in Pulp, which starred Michael Caine and Mickey Rooney.
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LATE ADULTHOOD

1987
64 Years Old
She did, however, appear on stage at an American Film Institute tribute to Hal Wallis in 1987.

2001
78 Years Old
In 2001, she was listed as one of the celebrity guests for the Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Special, which screened in the USA on CBS.

2007
84 Years Old
More recently, she was photographed next to an image of herself on the poster for The Strange Love of Martha Ivers at the AMPAS Centennial Celebration for Barbara Stanwyck on 16 May 2007.
2010
87 Years Old
She recently attended another screening of the film on June 28, 2010 as part of AMPAS's "Oscar Noir" series at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
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