Alexis Smith

Born: 1921-06-08

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born stage, film, and television actress. 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.


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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

as Mrs. Cora Hallet
Released: 1976-12-25

Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach...

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The Age of Innocence

as Louisa van der Luyden
Released: 1993-09-10

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from...

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San Antonio

as Jeanne Star
Released: 1945-12-29

Rancher Clay Hardin arrives in San Antonio to search for and capture Roy Stuart, notorious...

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Conflict

as Evelyn Turner
Released: 1945-06-15

Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that...

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Gentleman Jim

as Victoria Ware
Released: 1942-11-14

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and...

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The Turning Point

as Amanda Waycross
Released: 1952-07-12

Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city and appoints his cop...

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The Young Philadelphians

as Carol Wharton
Released: 1959-05-21

Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he...

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Split Second

as Kay Garven
Released: 1953-05-02

Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test.

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Once Is Not Enough

as Deidre Milford Granger
Released: 1975-06-20

An over-the-hill movie producer marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian just to...

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Night and Day

as Linda Lee Porter
Released: 1946-07-02

When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured,...

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Tough Guys

as Belle
Released: 1986-10-03

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have...

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Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Self
Released: 1943-09-25

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

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The Two Mrs. Carrolls

as Cecily Latham
Released: 1947-03-04

Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally while on holiday in the country. A romance...

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The Constant Nymph

as Florence Creighton
Released: 1943-06-23

The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the...

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The Eternal Sea

as Sue Hoskins
Released: 1955-04-19

Biography of Admiral John Hoskins' efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury.

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Any Number Can Play

as Lon Kyng
Released: 1949-07-15

When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to...

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Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1990-10-22

The life and career of two-time Oscar winner Vivien Leigh, who battled tuberculosis and...

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South of St. Louis

as Rouge de Lisle
Released: 1949-03-06

With the advent of the American Civil War, three partners in a ranch see how this is destroyed....

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Singapore Woman

as Miss Oswald, North's Secretary (uncredited)
Released: 1941-05-17

A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.

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Dive Bomber

as Linda Fisher
Released: 1941-01-01

A military surgeon teams with a ranking navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will...

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You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

as Self
Released: 2008-05-15

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland...

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Flight from Destiny

as Young Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead'
Released: 1941-02-08

After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to...

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The Trout

as Gloria, a rich American
Released: 1982-09-22

The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when...

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Alice in Movieland

as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1940-03-03

In a U.S. town that could be anywhere, 18-year-old Alice Purdee wins a free trip to Hollywood....

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Rhapsody in Blue

as Christine Gilbert
Released: 1945-06-27

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

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Here Comes the Groom

as Winifred Stanley
Released: 1951-09-20

Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the...

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Undercover Girl

as Christine Miller
Released: 1950-11-02

After her father is murdered, a girl joins the police force in an effort to track down the killers.

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Night of 100 Stars

as Self
Released: 1982-03-08

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took...

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Hollywood Canteen

as Self
Released: 1944-12-15

Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and...

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This Happy Feeling

as Nita Hollaway
Released: 1958-06-18

Janet Blake leaves a party when her boss drunkenly makes passes at her and is offered a ride to...

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One Last Fling

as Olivia Pearce
Released: 1949-06-30

A jealous wife suspects the worst when her dingaling husband hires his former girlfriend for a...

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The Sleeping Tiger

as Glenda Esmond
Released: 1954-06-21

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who...

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The Great Mr. Nobody

as Woman in Office (uncredited)
Released: 1941-02-15

A publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit.

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The Woman in White

as Marian Halcombe
Released: 1948-05-07

A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has...

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The Horn Blows at Midnight

as Elizabeth
Released: 1945-04-28

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael,...

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The Decision of Christopher Blake

as Evelyn Blake
Released: 1948-12-23

A young boy begins to have fantasies when he learns his parents are planning to divorce....

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Of Human Bondage

as Nora Nesbitt
Released: 1946-07-05

A medical student with a club foot falls for a beautiful but ambitious waitress. She soon leaves...

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Montana

as Maria Singleton
Released: 1950-01-28

An Australian sheep man comes to Montana looking for grazing space, is opposed by local ranchers...

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Cave of Outlaws

as Elizabeth Trent
Released: 1951-11-01

Having served a prison sentence for robbery, Pete Carver decides to go back for the hidden loot....

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Steel Against the Sky

as Helen Powers
Released: 1941-12-13

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

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Whiplash

as Laurie Durant
Released: 1948-12-24

An artist follows a woman from California to New York, where he boxes for her mobster husband.

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Always Together

as The Bride (uncredited)
Released: 1947-12-10

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a...

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The Adventures of Mark Twain

as Olivia Langdon Clemens
Released: 1944-07-20

A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.

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Wyoming Mail

as Mary Williams
Released: 1950-10-18

In 1869, the United States begins a railroad mail service to the West Coast which proves highly...

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The Doughgirls

as Nan Curtiss Dillon
Released: 1944-11-25

Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington...

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Okay for Sound

as uncredited
Released: 1946-09-07

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first...

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Casey's Shadow

as Sarah Blue
Released: 1978-01-01

Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called...

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Beau James

as Allie Walker
Released: 1957-06-07

The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.

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Lady with Red Hair

as Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-30

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

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The Smiling Ghost

as Elinor Bentley
Released: 1941-09-06

Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt...

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You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

as Self
Released: 1990-07-23

Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of...

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Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

as Tessa Menard
Released: 1988-12-19

Robert Young brings his Marcus Welby alter ego to television for one last time. Having retired,...

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Nightside

as Smitty
Released: 1973-04-05

The story of three people - a press agent, a private detective and a nightclub owner - whose...

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Here Comes Happiness

as Blonde (uncredited)
Released: 1941-03-15

Jessica leaves her upper class home to assume an anonymous working class identity. She meets a...

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Stallion Road

as Rory Teller
Released: 1947-04-12

A veterinarian and a novelist compete for the heart of a lady rancher.

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The Best of Broadway

as Herself
Released: 1985-05-24

Tom Bosley hosts a tribute to the American musical theater taped before a live audience...

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One More Tomorrow

as Cecelia Henry
Released: 1946-05-24

Shiftless playboy Tom Collier lives to jump from party to party — until he meets photographer...

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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Cheers

as Alice Anne Volkman
First aired: 1982-09-30

The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and...

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Dallas

as Lady Jessica Montford
First aired: 1978-04-02

The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all....

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The Love Boat

as Justina Downey
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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The Love Boat

as Amanda Drake
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1968-06-06

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Winner
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Performer
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Great Performances

as Self
First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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Adventures in Paradise

as Loraine Lucas
First aired: 1959-10-05

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on...

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The Bob Hope Show

as Self
First aired: 1950-04-09

The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC...

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

as Emily Hefferan
First aired: 1955-10-05

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...

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A Death in California

as Honey Niven
First aired: 1985-05-12

A Beverly Hills socialite embarks on a love/hate relationship with a psychotic businessman who...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Vivian Braxton
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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Dress Gray

as Mrs. Iris Rylander
First aired: 1986-05-09

When a cadet at a military academy is found dead, the assumption is it was an accident. But the...

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