Elizabeth Young
Young in Silver Screen magazine, 1934
Born(1913-09-03)September 3, 1913
New York City, US
DiedMarch 2, 2007(2007-03-02) (aged 93)
Sarasota, Florida, US
Resting placeNew Preston, Connecticut
EducationSpence School
OccupationActress
Years active1930s
Known forQueen Christina
Spouses
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    (m. 1934; div. 1937)​
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    (m. 1938; div. 1946)​
  • Hugh Walker
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    (after 1948)​
  • Henry Darbee
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    (m. 1971)​
Children1

Elizabeth Young (September 3, 1913 – March 2, 2007)[1] was an American actress. She appeared in four movies of the mid-1930s: Big Executive (1933), Queen Christina (1933), There's Always Tomorrow (1934), and East of Java (1935).[1]

Young was the daughter of a judge, and was educated at Spence School in New York City.[2] She first acted on Broadway, then in Hollywood.[2] During World War II, Young was active in the American Red Cross.[2]

Young was the first wife of writer-director-producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz, with whom she had a son, Eric.[3] She was next married to publisher Eugene Reynal; they divorced in 1946.[2] In 1948, Young wed Hugh Walker, a furniture manufacturer.[4] Young's final husband was Henry Darbee, a Connecticut architect, whom she married in 1971.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Elizabeth Young". IMDb. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Randolph, Nancy (August 29, 1946). "Elizabeth Reynal Free; Her 2nd Marital Washout". New York Daily News. p. 13. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Famed movie director Mankiewicz dies". Lancaster Eagle-Gazette. Lancaster, Ohio. AP. February 7, 1993. p. 24. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Randolph, Nancy (April 16, 1948). "Mrs. Young Reynal To Marry Again". Dayton Journal. Dayton, Ohio. p. 23. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Elizabeth Walker Weds Henry Darbee in Nassau". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. May 9, 1971. p. 3E. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via newspapers.com.


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