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Frances Davis

Actor
Born September 28, 1929Died November 17, 2018 (89 years)
Frances Davis, born Frances Elizabeth Taylor, was an American dancer and actress. She was a member of the Katherine Dunham Company, and the first African American ballerina to perform with the Paris Opera Ballet. Credited as Elizabeth Taylor, she had a role in the Off-Broadway productions of Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. She was married to Miles Davis 1959-68.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jazz on a Summer's Day

Known For

  • The Party

Filmography

1968
The Party · as Maid
1959
Jazz on a Summer's Day · as Admiring Audience Member During Sonny Stitt Solo

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