Linda Brent (actress) explained
Linda Brent |
Birth Name: | Linda Laura Brent |
Birth Date: | August 14, 1919 |
Birth Place: | Shanghai, China |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other Names: | the "prettiest white girl in Shanghai" |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1939 - 1964 |
Linda Laura Brent (August 14, 1919 - May 7, 1994) was an American actress.[1] [2] She is best known for appear in westerns such as Below the Border (1942),[3] Death Valley Rangers (1943) and The Laramie Trail (1944).[4] Born in Shanghai, China to an Irish father and a Russian mother (née Vassilieva), Brent was voted as the "prettiest white girl in Shanghai" and later became an American citizen in 1942.[5]
Filmography
Film
Television
External links
Notes and References
- News: Actress Says Mate Vanished In Blackouts. Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. Hollywood, California. May 26, 1942. January 18, 2022. 2. Newspapers.com.
- Book: Landesman, Fred. The John Wayne Filmography. 168. McFarland. August 13, 2015. 9781476609225. Google Books.
- Book: McGillis, Roderick. He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western. 201. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. April 8, 2011. 9781554587490. Google Books.
- Book: Schneider, Jerry. Corriganville: The Definitive True History of the Ray Crash Corrigan Movie Ranch. 336–340. Corriganville Press. May 2014. 9780983197256. Google Books.
- News: Actress Linda Brent Soon to Be Citizen. Alabama Journal. Montgomery, Alabama. October 22, 1942. January 18, 2022. 9. Newspapers.com.