Person
Alexis Smith
Acting · 1921–1993 · Penticton, Canada
Biography
Margaret Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress and pin-up girl. She appeared in several major Hollywood movies in the 1940s and had a notable career on Broadway in the 1970s, winning a Tony Award in 1972.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Dallas
Lady Jessica Montford
The Love Boat
Justina Downey
Great Performances
Self
Tony Awards
Self - Winner
The Bob Hope Show
Self
Cheers
Alice Anne Volkman
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Filmography
- 2008You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StorySelf
- 1993The Age of InnocenceLouisa van der Luyden
- 1990Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondSelf (archive footage)
- 1990You're the Top: The Cole Porter StorySelf
- 1988Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday AffairTessa Menard
- 1988HothouseLily Garrison Shannon
- 1986Tough GuysBelle
- 1986Dress GrayMrs. Iris Rylander
- 1985The Best of BroadwayHerself
- 1985A Death in CaliforniaHoney Niven
- 1982CheersAlice Anne Volkman
- 1982The TroutGloria, a rich American
- 1982Night of 100 StarsSelf
- 1978DallasLady Jessica Montford
- 1978Casey's ShadowSarah Blue
- 1977The Love BoatJustina Downey
- 1976The Little Girl Who Lives Down the LaneMrs. Cora Hallet
- 1975Once Is Not EnoughDeidre Milford Granger
- 1973NightsideSmitty
- 1971Great PerformancesSelf
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseLoraine Lucas
- 1959The Young PhiladelphiansCarol Wharton
- 1958This Happy FeelingNita Hollaway
- 1957Beau JamesAllie Walker
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourEmily Hefferan
- 1955The Eternal SeaSue Hoskins
- 1954The Sleeping TigerGlenda Esmond
- 1953Split SecondKay Garven
- 1952The Turning PointAmanda Waycross
- 1951Cave of OutlawsElizabeth Trent
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsVivian Braxton
- 1951Here Comes the GroomWinifred Stanley
- 1950Undercover GirlChristine Miller
- 1950Wyoming MailMary Williams
- 1950Lux Video TheatreFiona
- 1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf
- 1950Robert Montgomery Presents
- 1950MontanaMaria Singleton
- 1949Any Number Can PlayLon Kyng
- 1949One Last FlingOlivia Pearce
- 1949South of St. LouisRouge de Lisle
- 1948WhiplashLaurie Durant
- 1948The Decision of Christopher BlakeEvelyn Blake
- 1948The Woman in WhiteMarian Halcombe
- 1947Always TogetherThe Bride (uncredited)
- 1947So You Want to Be in PicturesSelf (uncredited)
- 1947Stallion RoadRory Teller
- 1947The Two Mrs. CarrollsCecily Latham
- 1946Okay for Sound
- 1946Of Human BondageNora Nesbitt
- 1946Night and DayLinda Lee Porter
- 1946One More TomorrowCecelia Henry
- 1945San AntonioJeanne Star
- 1945Rhapsody in BlueChristine Gilbert
- 1945ConflictEvelyn Turner
- 1945The Horn Blows at MidnightElizabeth
- 1944Hollywood CanteenSelf
- 1944The DoughgirlsNan Curtiss Dillon
- 1944The Adventures of Mark TwainOlivia Langdon Clemens
- 1943Thank Your Lucky StarsSelf
- 1943The Constant NymphFlorence Creighton
- 1942Gentleman JimVictoria Ware
- 1941Steel Against the SkyHelen Powers
- 1941The Smiling GhostElinor Bentley
- 1941Dive BomberLinda Fisher
- 1941Singapore WomanMiss Oswald, North's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1941Here Comes HappinessBlonde (uncredited)
- 1941The Great Mr. NobodyWoman in Office (uncredited)
- 1941Flight from DestinyYoung Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead'
- 1940Lady with Red HairGirl at Wedding (uncredited)
- 1940Alice in MovielandCarlo's Guest (uncredited)
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