Georgia Ellis
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Career
Ellis also used the name Georgia Hawkins,[2] making her film debut under that name in The Light of Western Stars (1940). A news story at that time referred to her and another actress as "discoveries of Victor Jory."[3]
Ellis appeared in the films Dragnet (1954),[4] Penny Serenade (1940), Doomed Caravan (1941), and Light of the Western Stars (1940).[5]
In addition to her work on Gunsmoke, Ellis was a member of the cast of Rogers of the Gazette.[6] She also appeared on CBS Radio Workshop.[7]
Ellis played a number of small roles on the Dragnet TV series in the 1950s.
Personal life
She was the daughter of John R. Hawkins and Blanche E. Sparling.
She married fellow actor Thomas M. Skinner on August 31, 1941, in Yuma, Arizona. In 1948, she married Antony Ellis, a writer, producer, and director of radio and television shows; they met while appearing at the Pasadena Playhouse. She played Miss Kitty on Gunsmoke.[8][9][10][11][12] They had a son, Jonathan.[13]
She married Karl E. Puttfarken in Los Angeles on June 30, 1961. The bride's name on the marriage record is listed as Georgia B. Hawkins.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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- ↑ Happy Birthday, Georgia Ellis!. Radio Spirits. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
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- ↑ Our Miss Kitty, examiner.com, Jeff Kallman, November 4, 2011
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- ↑ "Radio Review: From the Production Centres". Variety. July 20, 1955. 199, 7. Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive. p. 30. Template:ProQuest
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External links
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