Elisabeth Risdon | |
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Born | Elizabeth Evans 26 April 1887 London, England, UK |
Died | 20 December 1958 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
(aged 71)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1913–1956 |
Spouse | George Loane Tucker (? – 1921 his death) Brandon Evans (? – ?) |
Elisabeth Risdon (26 April 1887 – 20 December 1958) was an English film actress. She appeared in over 140 films between 1913 and 1952. An attractive beauty in her youth she usually played in society parts. In later years in films she switched to playing character parts.
She was born Elizabeth Evans in London, England, and died in Santa Monica, California from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was married to prolific silent film director George Loane Tucker who left her a widow in 1921.