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Frances Davis

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Born: 1929-09-28Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Frances Davis, born Frances Elizabeth Taylor, was an American dancer and actress. She was a member of the Katherine Dunham Company, and the first African American ballerina to perform with the Paris Opera Ballet. Credited as Elizabeth Taylor, she had a role in the Off-Broadway productions of Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. She was married to Miles Davis 1959-68.

Known Movie Roles

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The Party poster

The Party

Movie
19687.3
The Miles Davis Story poster

The Miles Davis Story

Movie
20017.0
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool poster

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Movie
20197.1

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