Lizabeth Scott

Person · Open Library

Works

14

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Film & TV

Acting · Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Lizabeth Virginia Scott, born Emma Matzo (September 29, 1922 – January 31, 2015) was an enigmatic American film actress, known for her captivating presence in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. Her sultry voice and smoky allure made her a notable figure in Hollywood. After understudying the role of Sabina in the original Broadway and Boston stage productions of The Skin of Our Teeth, she…

Known for

• Elvis Through the Years — Self (archive footage)2007
• Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man — Self1999
• The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender — Self (archive footage)1997
• The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
• Pulp — Princess Betty Cippola1972
• Burke's Law — Mona Roberts1963
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
• Adventures in Paradise — Carla MacKinley1959
• The Third Man1959
• Loving You — Glenda Markle1957

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United States

Active from

1922

Active to

2015

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

414

Total plays

2,055

Lizabeth Scott (born September 29, 1922) is an American actress who achieved some success in films, particularly in the genre of film noir. She was born Emma Matzo in the Pine Brook Section of Scranton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John and Mary Matzo, Roman Catholic immigrants from Slovakia. She attended Central High School and Marywood College. She later went to New York City and attended the Alvienne School of Drama. In late 1942, she was eking <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Lizabeth+Sco

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Common method biases in behavioral research: A critical review of the literature and recommended remedies.

   · 2003 · cited 67,662x

2. Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles

   · 2005 · cited 48,815x

3. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,455x

4. Going deeper with convolutions

   · 2015 · cited 32,860x

5. QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

   · 2010 · cited 30,942x

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Music

Quotes

• “When you say ambition to me, that's when you get me started! My greatest ambition is to be the whoppingest best actress in Hollywood. You can't blame a girl for trying! I don't want to be classed as a "personality," something to stare at. I want to have my talents respected, not only by the public but by myself.”
• “I loved making films. There was something about that lens that I adored, and it adored me back. So we were a great combination.”

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Key facts

Born

Emma Virginia Matzo , ( 1922-09-29 ) September 29, 1922 , Scranton, Pennsylvania , U.S.

Died

January 31, 2015 (2015-01-31) (aged 92), Los Angeles, California , U.S.

Other name

Elizabeth Scott

Occupations

Actress singer model

Years active

1942–1972

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