Personal Info
Birth date
1916-08-02 (109 Years)
Day of death
2002-05-04
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as
-Elizabeth Russell
Biography
Elizabeth Russell was born on 2 August 1916 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Corpse Vanishes (1942), So's Your Aunt Emma! (1942) and Bedlam (1946). She died on 4 May 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Filmography
The Corpse Vanishes
4.183
Overview:
A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.Cat People
6.92
Overview:
A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.The Curse of the Cat People
6.174
Overview:
Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.The Seventh Victim
6.478
Overview:
After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her boarding school and heads to New York City to track down her sibling. But Mary gets drawn deeper into the mystery.Nomads
4.9
Overview:
One night, in a Los Angeles hospital, Dr. Flax attends to a seriously injured man who, apparently crazed, whispers mysterious and disconcerting words in French into her ear.Bedlam
6.5
Overview:
London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one of the visitors, is horrified by the deplorable living conditions of the unfortunate inhabitants of this godforsaken place, better known as Bedlam.Stand by for Action
6.818
Overview:
U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his yacht. He climbs swiftly in rank, and is now Junior Aide to Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas.Keep Your Powder Dry
5.9
Overview:
A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.Youth Runs Wild
4.2
Overview:
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war.Summer Storm
5.3
Overview:
It's a tale of power and passions when a Russian siren, who wants the finer things in life, sinks her hooks into a judge, a decadent aristocrat and an estate superintendent, with surprising results.Lady Be Careful
4.5
Overview:
Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware returned to the screen in 1936 as Lady Be Careful. The plot remains substantially the same, as an amorous sailor named Dynamite (Lew Ayres) bets his pals that he can "thaw" icy beauty-contest winner Billie (Mary Carlisle). What follows is a series of misunderstandings, arguments and reconciliations, all wrapped up in a happy-ever-after conclusion.Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
6.9
Overview:
Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and Arnold, who learn about their world and experience the ups and downs of life as the season pass.A Date with the Falcon
6.5
Overview:
In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, "Goldy" Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.Hitler's Madman
5.6
Overview:
In 1942, a young paratrooper in the RAF returns to Czechoslovakia to encourage his fellow countrymen to sabotage the German war effort.So's Your Aunt Emma!
6.5
Overview:
A dizzy old spinster gets involved in the boxing racket and gangland murders.Hideaway Girl
NYR
Overview:
An unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.Miss Polly
5
Overview:
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. Comedy.Girl of the Ozarks
6
Overview:
A sweet little country girl has issues with school. Her mother is ill. The school threatens to send her to an orphanage.Weird Woman
6
Overview:
After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel the clash between his world of rational science and hers of bizarre dancing and freaky voodoo rituals. Norman's stuck-up friends also sense Paula's strangeness, and soon their meddling gossip and suspicious scheming push the poor woman to use her magic to defend herself and her husband – and maybe even to kill! Or is it just the power of suggestion...?A Scream in the Dark
3.5
Overview:
A detective tries to prove that a woman is killing her spouses with a spiked umbrella.Acting
1986Nomads as Cathy
1946Bedlam as Mistress Sims
1945Adventure as Dame #1 (uncredited)
1945Our Vines Have Tender Grapes as Kola Hanson
1945Keep Your Powder Dry as WAC Sergeant (uncredited)
1944Youth Runs Wild as Mabel Taylor
1944Summer Storm as Dinner Guest Offended by Kuzma (uncredited)
1944The Curse of the Cat People as Barbara Farren
1944Weird Woman as Evelyn Sawtelle
1943A Scream in the Dark as Muriel
1943The Seventh Victim as Mimi (Uncredited)
1943Hitler's Madman as Maria Bartonek - Anton's Wife
1942Stand by for Action as Expectant Mother (uncredited)
1942Cat People as The Cat Woman (uncredited)
1942The Corpse Vanishes as Countess Lorenz
1942So's Your Aunt Emma! as Zelda LaFontaine
1942A Date with the Falcon as Girl On Plane (uncredited)
1941Miss Polly as Woman at Civic League Meeting (uncredited)
1937Forty Naughty Girls as Woman Watching Piper Enter Theater
1936Hideaway Girl as Cellette
1936Lady Be Careful as Dancer
1936Girl of the Ozarks as Gail Rogers
Writing
1929The Runaway Princess ... Novel