Alexis Smith

A former Hollywood pin-up and 1940s film star, Alexis Smith reinvents herself on Broadway, where her powerful performance in *Follies* earns her a Tony Award and a second act in the spotlight.

Born

June 8, 1921

Died

Jun 9, 1993

From

Penticton, Canada

Also:
Actress

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In short · Acted for eight decades — 41 credits.

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Biography

Margaret Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress and pin-up girl who appeared in several major Hollywood films in the 1940s. She later had a notable career on Broadway in the 1970s, earning a Tony Award in 1972.

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