Actor
Elizabeth Inglis
Born July 10, 1913 in Colchester, Essex, England, UK
Died August 25, 200710 films
Inglis was born Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins in Colchester, Essex, the daughter of Margaret Inglis (nee Hunt) and Alan George Hawkins. Her screen debut was in the 1934 film, Borrowed Clothes. She then had a small part in The 39 Steps (1935) as Hilary Jordan. She appeared in the 1939 British telefilm version of Gaslight before taking on the role of Adele Ainsworth in The Letter in 1940, which marked the zenith of her film career. By this time she was appearing under the pseudonym/stage name Elizabeth Earl.
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First watchThe 39 Steps19357.3as Professor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
10 films as actor- 1945Tonight and Every NightJoan (uncredited)
- 1940The LetterAdele Ainsworth
- 1940River's EndLinda Conniston
- 1940My Love Came BackParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1939Gas LightNancy
- 1937LandslideVera Grant
- 1937Thunder in the CityDolly
- 1937Museum MysteryRuth Carter
- 1935The 39 StepsProfessor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)
- 1934Borrowed ClothesBarbara