Elizabeth Young (actress)
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Elizabeth Young (September 3, 1913 – October 1, 2007) was an American actress who appeared in several films during the 1930s. She is best known for her roles in Hollywood productions and her brief but notable career in the entertainment industry.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Young was born on September 3, 1913, in New York City, New York. She grew up in a family that encouraged her artistic talents, which led her to pursue a career in acting.
Career[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Young's acting career began in the early 1930s. She made her film debut in the movie The House of Rothschild (1934), where she played a supporting role. Her performance garnered attention, and she quickly became a sought-after actress in Hollywood.
Young's most notable role came in the film Death Takes a Holiday (1934), where she starred alongside Fredric March. Her portrayal of Grazia, a young woman who falls in love with Death, was critically acclaimed and remains one of her most memorable performances.
In addition to her film work, Elizabeth Young also appeared in several stage productions. She was known for her versatility and ability to perform in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Young married John Emmet Sheridan, a prominent artist, in 1935. The couple had two children and remained married until Sheridan's death in 1948. After her husband's passing, Young retired from acting to focus on her family.
Later Years and Death[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Young lived a quiet life after retiring from the entertainment industry. She passed away on October 1, 2007, at the age of 94.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Although her career was relatively short, Elizabeth Young left a lasting impact on the film industry. Her performances in the 1930s are still remembered and appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
- The House of Rothschild (1934)
- Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
- The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
- The Flame Within (1935)
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