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- Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs; [1] October 20, [2][3][4] – June 4, [5]) was an American film and stage actress.
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- Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs; [1] October 20, [2][3][4] – June 4, [5]) was an American film and stage actress.
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The movie career of Evelyn Brent spanned 36 years (from 1914 to 1950), a good stretch for any actress, but particularly for a trouper who adjusted to every industry change long after many of her contemporaries had fled the business. One of her best films was 1927’s “Underworld” directed by Josef Von Sternberg. Evelyn Brent was “Feathers”, torn between George Bancroft as Bull Weed and Clive Brook as Rolls Royce. Outwardly tough as nails, but inwardly filled with passion and conflict, Evelyn Brent was made for film noir before it even had a name. With such a triumph, she could and should have gone on to roles with ever more greater depth and complexity. That she did not is the old, sad story of Hollywood.
For the rest of her career Brent made movies of steadily diminishing prestige and importance. For every gem like “The Last Command”, there were poverty row quickies like “Mr. Wong, Detective” or “The Pay
Evelyn Brent was an American film and stage actress. | |
Actress. | |
Petite, sultry leading lady of the 1920s and '30s who was born and schooled in Tampa, Florida, until the age of ten when she lost her mother. |
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