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Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs; [1] October 20, 1895 [2] [3] [4] – June 4, 1975 [5]) was an American film and stage actress. Early life. Brent was born in Tampa, Florida and known as "Betty." When she was 10 years old, her mother Eleanor ( née Warner) died, leaving her father, Arthur, to raise her alone.
Evelyn Brent. Actress: The Silver Horde. Petite, sultry leading lady of the 1920's and 30's who was born and schooled in Tampa, Florida, until the age of ten when she lost her mother. She moved to New York with her dad and started modelling while still in her teens.
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- Tampa, Florida, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Evelyn Brent. Actress: The Silver Horde. Petite, sultry leading lady of the 1920's and 30's who was born and schooled in Tampa, Florida, until the age of ten when she lost her mother. She moved to New York with her dad and started modelling while still in her teens.
- October 20, 1899
- June 4, 1975
Jun 8, 1975 · LOS ANGELES, June 7 (UPI) —Evelyn Brent, a movie star of the nineteen‐twenties, died Wednesday of a heart attack at her home here. Her age was 75. Silents to Talkies. Miss Brent successfully...
Evelyn Brent. Paramount Pictures. Stars. Film: South side of the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actress Born Mary Elizabeth Riggs on Oct. 20, 1899. Died June 4, 1975 in Westwood, CA. E...
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Jan 28, 2011 · By Monica Sullivan - January 28, 2011. 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.
Biography. Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs) was an American film and stage actress. Known For. Underworld. The Last Command. The Seventh Victim. The Silver Horde. Framed. Broadway. Mr. Wong, Detective. Daughter of the Tong. Acting. Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs) was an American film and stage actress.