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Lizabeth Virginia Scott (born Emma Matzo; September 29, 1922 – January 31, 2015) [1] [2] was an American actress, singer and model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, [3] known for her "smoky voice" [4] and being "the most beautiful face of film noir during the 1940s and 1950s". [5]
Lizabeth Scott attended Scranton's Central High School, where she performed in several plays. After graduating, she spent the summer working with the Mae Desmond Players [1] at a stock theater in the nearby community of Newfoundland. [2]
In March 1952, her husband returned to Canada, while she stayed in London, to honour her five-year contract with a British film company. [7] In 1953, she co-starred alongside Charlton Heston and Lizabeth Scott in the middling Bad for Each Other. [8]
Hughes details Scott’s noteworthy yet brief career as an actress, recording artist and mistress to a top Hollywood producer. Heartfelt bond with noir actress Lizabeth Scott colors Todd Hughes ...
Dead Reckoning is a 1947 [i] American film noir directed by John Cromwell and starring Humphrey Bogart, Lizabeth Scott, Morris Carnovsky, and William Prince.It was written by Steve Fisher and Oliver H.P. Garrett, based on a story by Gerald Drayson Adams and Sidney Biddell, adapted by Allen Rivkin. [1]
The most prominent critic of the era, Bosley Crowther of The New York Times, in his review, was not favourably impressed: "To a new and quite clearly inexperienced little actress named Lizabeth Scott is given the job of making the girl in the story seem real. Except that Miss Scott has a fragile and appealingly candid face, she had little else ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Too Late for Tears is a 1949 American film noir starring Lizabeth Scott, Don DeFore, and Dan Duryea.Directed by Byron Haskin, its plot follows a ruthless woman who resorts to multiple murders in an attempt to retain a suitcase containing US$60,000 ($609,000 in 2023) that does not belong to her.