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Lizabeth Scott

Lizabeth Scott

Actor · Born 1922-09-29 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Lizabeth Virginia Scott, born Emma Matzo (September 29, 1922 – January 31, 2015) was an enigmatic American film actress, known for her captivating presence in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. Her sultry voice and smoky allure made her a notable figure in Hollywood. After understudying the role of Sabina in the original Broadway and Boston stage productions of The Skin of Our Teeth, she emerged internationally in such films as The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946), Dead Reckoning (1947), Desert Fury (1947) and Too Late for Tears (1949). Of her 22 feature films, she was leading lady in all but one. Her portrayal of complex, femme fatale characters left a lasting impact. In addition to stage and radio, she appeared on television from the late 1940s to early 1970s. Despite a relatively brief filmography, her talent and contribution to the noir genre solidified her as an iconic figure in cinematic history. Scott's legacy endures through her timeless performances, forever etched in the annals of classic Hollywood.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) — Antonia 'Toni' Marachek
  2. Dead Reckoning (1946) — Coral Chandler
  3. Too Late for Tears (1949) — Jane Palmer
  4. Pitfall (1948) — Mona Stevens
  5. I Walk Alone (1947) — Kay Lawrence
  6. Silver Lode (1954) — Rose Evans
  7. Loving You (1957) — Glenda Markle
  8. Pulp (1972) — Princess Betty Cippola
  9. Dark City (1950) — Fran Garland
  10. Scared Stiff (1953) — Mary Carroll
  11. The Racket (1951) — Irene Hayes
  12. Desert Fury (1947) — Paula Haller
  13. Stolen Face (1952) — Alice Brent / Lily Conover
  14. Easy Living (1949) — Liza Wilson
  15. Red Mountain (1951) — Chris
  16. The Weapon (1956) — Elsa Jenner
  17. The Company She Keeps (1951) — Joan
  18. The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997) — Self (archive footage)
  19. Two of a Kind (1951) — Brandy Kirby
  20. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) — Self
  21. Bad for Each Other (1953) — Helen Curtis
  22. Burke's Law (1963) — Mona Roberts
  23. Variety Girl (1947) — Lizabeth Scott
  24. The Third Man (1959) — Diana Masters
  25. The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
  26. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
  27. Paid in Full (1950) — Jane Langley
  28. Lux Video Theatre (1950) — Margaret Bailey
  29. Adventures in Paradise (1959) — Carla MacKinley
  30. The World of Hammer (1994) — Self (archive footage)
  31. You Came Along (1945) — Ivy Hotchkiss
  32. Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man (1999) — Self
  33. Elvis Through the Years (2007) — Self (archive footage)