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Evelyn Ellis

Evelyn Ellis

  • Gender: Female
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Biography

Evelyn Ellis was a prominent character actress of stage and film, best known for her role as Bessie in Orson Welles' 1947 classic "The Lady from Shanghai". A veteran of the black theatre scene since her 1919 debut at the Lafayette Theatre, Ellis also made notable appearances on Broadway in productions such as "Porgy" and "Roseanne", showcasing her versatility as a performer.

Filmography

The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

as Bessie 7.5 1947