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Elizabeth Allen (born Elizabeth Ellen Gillease) (January 25, 1929 – September 19, 2006) was an American actress. January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, she got her start as the “Away we go!” girl on The Jackie Gleason Show in the 1950s. The darkly, coolly attractive actress is perhaps best known on TV for her role as the creepy saleslady in the episode of The Twilight Zone where actress Anne Francis (playing 'Miss Marsha White') finally realizes that she is a mannequin and that her month of freedom and living amongst the humans is over. Allen's saleslady (seen by no one but Marsha) character is the mannequin whose turn is up next and has already been delayed by one full day, explaining her slightly peeved attitude. The skyline of Jersey City, as seen from Lower New York Bay. ...
Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area Ranked 47th - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²) - Width 70 miles (110 km) - Length 150 miles (240 km) - % water 14. ...
The Jackie Gleason Show was a popular television variety show that starred Jackie Gleason and ran in a variety of incarnations, from 1952 to 1970. ...
The After Hours is an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone. ...
The Twilight Zones original opening The Twilight Zone was a television anthology series created (and often written) by its narrator and host Rod Serling. ...
Anne Francis Anne Francis (born September 16, 1930, in Ossining, New York) is an American actress, famous for her role in the film science fiction classic, Forbidden Planet (1956), and as the TV-series private detective Honey West (1965-1966). ...
In 1963 Elizabeth starred with John Wayne, Dorothy Lamour and Lee Marvin as Ameilia Sarah Dedham in the film Donovan's Reef shot on location in Hawaii on the island of Kauai, and in Hollywood. Donovan's Reef was directed by John Ford. John Wayne (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), born Marion Robert Morrison, popularly known as Duke, was an iconic, Academy Award winning, American film actor whose career began in silent movies in the 1920s. ...
Dorothy Lamour (December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American motion picture actress, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, died in Hollywood, California. ...
Lee Marvin as Major John Reisman in The Dirty Dozen. ...
Donovans Reef is a 1963 American action/comedy motion picture from director John Ford, about a snooty young woman from Boston who comes to a South Pacific isle in search of her missing father and encounters a pair of old sailors. ...
Donovans Reef is a 1963 American action/comedy motion picture from director John Ford, about a snooty young woman from Boston who comes to a South Pacific isle in search of her missing father and encounters a pair of old sailors. ...
John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was one of the most accomplished American film directors of the 1930s to 1960s, known particularly as a director of the Westerns, although his tributes to the veterans of World War II and Americana are also equally effective. ...
She also starred in Diamond Head as Laura Beckett with Charlton Heston and Yvette Mimiuex, also filmed in Hawaii. There have been a number of things named Diamond Head: Diamond Head, Hawaii is the name of a tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and known to Hawaiians as Leahi. ...
Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter on October 4, 1924) is an Academy Award-winning American film actor noted for heroic roles and his long involvement in political issues. ...
Elizabeth made numerous television appearances in guest starring roles and as a regular cast memeber. Her television carrer spanned three decades.
She was married once to Baron Karl von Vietinghoff-Scheel, but the marriage ended in divorce and she never remarried. She was twice nominated for Tony Awards for her performances on Broadway. What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ...
Broadway theatre[1] is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ...
Allen quietly retired from show business in 1982, after appearing in the TV series Texas for two seasons, probably from her recollections of dealing with Paul Lynde's meltdown behind the scenes on The Paul Lynde Show, in which she unfortunately found herself cast from 1972-1973. Official language(s) None See: Languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area Ranked 2nd - Total 268,581 sq mi (695,622 km²) - Width 773 miles (1,244 km) - Length 790 miles (1,270 km) - % water 2. ...
Paul Lynde Paul Edward Lynde (June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) was an American comedian and actor. ...
The Paul Lynde Show was a short-lived ABC television series starring Paul Lynde from 1972 to 1973. ...
She died from kidney disease, aged 77, in Fishkill, New York; she was survived only by a sister-in-law, Marion Gillease. Fishkill is a village within the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The population was 1,735 at the 2000 census. ...
Broadway Credits
Do I Hear A Waltz? is a musical play with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Arthur Laurents. ...
42nd Street was a hugely successful Broadway stage musical, loosely based on the movie of the same name. ...
Tammy Grimes (born January 30, 1934) is an award-winning actress and singer. ...
Film Credits From the Terrace is a 1960 motion picture directed by Mark Robson and starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Barbara Eden, Ina Balin, Leon Ames. ...
Donovans Reef is a 1963 American action/comedy motion picture from director John Ford, about a snooty young woman from Boston who comes to a South Pacific isle in search of her missing father and encounters a pair of old sailors. ...
There have been a number of things named Diamond Head: Diamond Head, Hawaii is the name of a tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and known to Hawaiians as Leahi. ...
Cheyenne Autumn is a 1964 western starring Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, James Stewart, and Edward G. Robinson. ...
No Other Love is the title of more than one song: No Other Love, a song credited to Bob Russell and Paul Weston. ...
External Links - [1] L.A. Times obituary
- [2] NY Times obituary
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