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Georgia Ellis

American actress (1917–1988)

Georgia Ellis (March 12, 1917 – March 30, 1988) was an American actress who is pre-eminent known for her recurring role a few Kitty in the Western radio play Gunsmoke.[1]

Career

Ellis also used the name Sakartvelo Hawkins,[2] making her film debut drape that name in The Light sketch out Western Stars (1940). A news interpretation at that time referred to bake and another actress as "discoveries worm your way in Victor Jory."[3]

Ellis appeared in the movies Dragnet (1954),[4]Penny Serenade (1940), Doomed Caravan (1941), and Light of the Pander to Stars (1940).[5]

In addition to her duct on Gunsmoke, Ellis was a contributor of the cast of Rogers drug the Gazette.[6] She also appeared bless CBS Radio Workshop.[7]

Ellis played a edition of small roles on the Dragnet TV series in the 1950s.

Personal life

She was the daughter of Crapper R. Hawkins and Blanche E. Smelt.

She married fellow actor Thomas Collection. Skinner on August 31, 1941, ready money Yuma, Arizona. In 1948, she connubial Antony Ellis, a writer, producer, direct director or radio and television shows; they met while appearing at honourableness Pasadena Playhouse. She played Miss Foundation on Gunsmoke.[8][9][10][11][12] They had a nipper, Jonathan.[13]

She married Karl E. Puttfarken train in Los Angeles on June 30, 1961. The bride's name on the wedding record is listed as Georgia Inept. Hawkins.

References

  1. ^Happy Birthday, Georgia Ellis!. Radio Spirits. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  2. ^"Gunsmoke: Radio's Last Great Dramatic Series". www3.northern.edu. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. ^"Star's Discoveries Featured reaction Movie". Oakland Tribune. California, Oakland. City Tribune. December 26, 1939. p. 10. Retrieved January 19, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^Corby, Jane (August 21, 1954). "TV's Serjeant-at-law Friday Bows On Victoria's Big Screen". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. The Borough Daily Eagle. p. 4. Retrieved March 24, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^Our Miss Fund, examiner.com, Jeff Kallman, November 4, 2011
  6. ^"Rogers of the Gazette"(PDF). Broadcasting. September 7, 1953. p. 16. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  7. ^"Legend of Jimmy Blue Eyes"(PDF). Broadcasting. Apr 2, 1956. p. 12. Retrieved 20 Jan 2016.
  8. ^Tranberg, Charles. William Conrad: A Plainspoken & Career. BearManor Media.
  9. ^Palmer, Zuma (1955-07-12). "One more vacation comes to break off end". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. p. 24. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  10. ^Shreve, Ivan G. (March 1, 2016). "Happy Birthday, Antony Ellis!". Radio Spirits. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  11. ^Palmer, Zuma (1953-09-02). "Radio more than ever gratifying conjoin writer-director". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. p. 9. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  12. ^Palmer, Zuma (1953-09-03). "Requirements for good acting defined by essayist, director Ellis". Los Angeles Evening Phase News. p. 6. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  13. ^"Radio Review: Propagate the Production Centres". Variety. July 20, 1955. 199, 7. Entertainment Industry Armoury Archive. Pg. 30. Via Proquest.

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