LC control no. | no2003103047 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Threatt, Elizabeth |
Variant(s) | Threatt, Elizabeth Coyet, 1926-1993 |
Birth date | 1926-04-12 |
Death date | 1993-11-22 |
Place of birth | Kershaw (S.C.) |
Place of death | Concord (N.C.) |
Profession or occupation | Actors Models (Persons) |
Found in | The big sky [VR] c1985: title frame (Elizabeth Threatt) The big sky, 1952 lobby cards (Elizabeth Threatt) IMDb, 27 November 2018 (Elizabeth Threatt; born Elizabeth Coyet Threatt on April 12, 1926 in Kershaw, South Carolina; died November 22, 1993 in Concord, North Carolina; American actress who made an impression in her only film; the daughter of an English father and a Cherokee mother, Threatt grew up in South Carolina; at 19, she went to New York and began a successful modeling career; in 1952, director Howard Hawks saw her photograph and cast her as the Blackfoot princess Teal Eye in his acclaimed frontier film The Big Sky (1952); although she was a notable part of this successful film, Threatt left the picture business and never acted again) |
Associated language | eng |