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Elaine Shepard(1913-1998)

  • Actress
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Elaine Shepard
Elaine Shepard was born on 2 April 1913 in Olney, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Topper (1937), Darkest Africa (1936) and Law of the Ranger (1937). She died on 6 September 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornApril 2, 1913
DiedSeptember 6, 1998(85)
BornApril 2, 1913
DiedSeptember 6, 1998(85)
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Known for

Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, and Roland Young in Topper (1937)
Topper
7.2
  • Secretary
  • 1937
Darkest Africa (1936)
Darkest Africa
6.2
  • Valerie Tremaine
  • 1936
Robert Allen and Elaine Shepard in Law of the Ranger (1937)
Law of the Ranger
5.4
  • Evelyn Polk
  • 1937
Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Marcy McGuire, Elaine Shepard, Freddie Slack, Amelita Ward, and Freddie Slack and His Orchestra in Seven Days Ashore (1944)
Seven Days Ashore
5.4
  • Annabelle Rogers
  • 1944

Credits

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Actress

  • Fiamme sulla laguna (1951)
    Fiamme sulla laguna
    • Patricia
    • 1951
  • Lucille Ball in Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
    Ziegfeld Follies
    6.4
    • Ziegfeld Girl (segment "Beauty", uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, and Phyllis Thaxter in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
    Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
    7.2
    • Girl in Officers' Club (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Marcy McGuire, Elaine Shepard, Freddie Slack, Amelita Ward, and Freddie Slack and His Orchestra in Seven Days Ashore (1944)
    Seven Days Ashore
    5.4
    • Annabelle Rogers
    • 1944
  • Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, and Elaine Shepard in The Falcon in Danger (1943)
    The Falcon in Danger
    6.2
    • Nancy Palmer
    • 1943
  • Lucille Ball, Jerome Cady, Robert Coote, Emma Dunn, James Ellison, Ray McCarey, Cliff Reid, and Virginia Vale in You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940)
    You Can't Fool Your Wife
    5.6
    • Peggy
    • 1940
  • Virginia Bruce, Patsy Kelly, Fredric March, and Alan Mowbray in There Goes My Heart (1938)
    There Goes My Heart
    6.6
    • Customer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Harold Lloyd and Phyllis Welch in Professor Beware (1938)
    Professor Beware
    6.3
    • Anebi (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Night 'n' Gales (1937)
    Night 'n' Gales
    7.3
    Short
    • Mrs. Hood, Darla's mother
    • 1937
  • Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, and Roland Young in Topper (1937)
    Topper
    7.2
    • Secretary
    • 1937
  • Ed Cassidy, Art Dillard, and Kermit Maynard in The Fighting Texan (1937)
    The Fighting Texan
    6.4
    • Judy Walton
    • 1937
  • Robert Allen and Elaine Shepard in Law of the Ranger (1937)
    Law of the Ranger
    5.4
    • Evelyn Polk
    • 1937
  • Norman Foster and Elaine Shepard in I Cover Chinatown (1936)
    I Cover Chinatown
    6.2
    • Gloria Watkins
    • 1936
  • Darkest Africa (1936)
    Darkest Africa
    6.2
    • Valerie Tremaine
    • 1936
  • Gene Autry and Ann Rutherford in The Singing Vagabond (1935)
    The Singing Vagabond
    6.0
    • Showgirl (uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 2, 1913
    • Olney, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 6, 1998
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Pictorials

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  • Trivia
    Stage and screen actress who began in films as a heroine of the Republic serial "Darkest Africa". After her acting career wound down, she became a freelance journalist and writer, best known for her Vietnam War coverage, which became the basis for her 1967 book "The Doom Pussy", the first book on Vietnam to chronicle aerial combat.

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