LC control no. | nr 98031066 |
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Personal name heading | Thaxter, Phyllis, 1919-2012 |
Biography/History note | Phyllis Thaxter (1919-2012) is an American actress. |
Birth date | 1919-11-20 |
Death date | 2012-08-14 |
Place of birth | Portland (Me.) |
Place of death | Longwood (Fla.) |
Field of activity | Acting |
Profession or occupation | Actresses Actors Actor |
Found in | Jim Thorpe All-American, 1951: credits (Phyllis Thaxter) Internet movie database, Aug. 18, 1998 (Phyllis Thaxter, actress; b. Nov. 20, 1921, Bangor, Me.) New York times WWW site, Aug. 20, 2012 (in obituary published Aug. 18: Phyllis Thaxter; b. Phyllis St. Felix Thaxter, Nov. 20, 1919, Portland, Me.; d. Tuesday [Aug. 14, 2012], Longwood, Fla., aged 92; actress who got her start in Hollywood in a war movie during World War II, overcame polio while pregnant, and then carved out a long acting career that led to her final film role, as Superman's mother) |
Associated language | eng |