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Elizabeth Allen (poet), Elizabeth Allen
Elizabeth, Eliza, Liz or Beth Allen or Allan may refer to: Actresses *Elizabeth Allen (actress) (1929–2006), American stage, film and television performer *Beth Allen (born 1984), New Zealand stage, film and, primarily, television actress *Elizabeth Allan (1910–1990), English stage, film and television actress *Elizabeth Anne Allen (born 1970), American actress *Elizabeth Bryan Allen (1904–1992), American actress Writers *Eliza Allen (1826–?), American memoirist *Elizabeth Akers Allen (1832–1911), American poet, journalist and author *Liz Allen (born 1969), Irish writer *Elizabeth Allen (poet), poet from Australia Others *Beth Allen (golfer) (born 1981), American professional golfer *Beth E. Allen, professor of economics *Betsy Love Allen (died 1837), Chickasaw plantation owner who influenced the first Married Women's Property Act in the United States *Eliza Allen (Tennessee), Eliza Allen Houston (1809–1861), first wife of Tennessee governor Sam Houston *Elizabeth A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Allen (actress)
Elizabeth Allen (born Elizabeth Ellen Gillease, January 25, 1929 — September 19, 2006) was an American theatre, television, and film actress and singer whose 40-year career lasted from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, and included scores of TV episodes and six theatrical features, two of which (1963's ''Donovan's Reef'', for which she received a second-place Golden Laurel Award as Top New Female Personality, and 1964's ''Cheyenne Autumn'') were directed by John Ford. She was a cast member in five TV series: ''The Jackie Gleason Show'' (1956–1957), ''Bracken's World'' (1969–1970), ''The Paul Lynde Show'' (1972–1973), '' C.P.O. Sharkey'' (1976–1977), and the daytime drama ''Texas'' (1980–1981), while also maintaining a thriving theatrical career as a musical comedy star and receiving two Tony nominations, in 1962 for '' The Gay Life'' and in 1965 for ''Do I Hear a Waltz?''. Early life Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Allen began her career as a Ford Agency hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |