Linda Brent (actress)
American actress (1919–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the African-American survivor of slavery, see Harriet Jacobs.
Linda Laura Brent (August 14, 1919 – May 7, 1994) was an American actress.[1][2] She is best known for appear in westerns such as Below the Border (1942),[3] Death Valley Rangers (1943)[4] and The Laramie Trail (1944).[4] Born in Shanghai, China to an Irish father and a Russian mother (née Vassilieva), Brent was voted as the "prettiest white girl in Shanghai" and later became an American citizen in 1942.[5]
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Born | Linda Laura Brent (1919-08-14)August 14, 1919 |
Died | May 7, 1994(1994-05-07) (aged 74) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | the "prettiest white girl in Shanghai" |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1939–1964 |
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