Elizabeth Inglis

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Biography

Inglis was born Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins in Colchester, Essex, the daughter of Margaret Inglis (nee Hunt) and Alan George Hawkins. Her screen debut was in the 1934 film, Borrowed Clothes. She then had a small part in The 39 Steps (1935) as Hilary Jordan. She appeared in the 1939 British telefilm version of Gaslight before taking on the role of Adele Ainsworth in The Letter in 1940, which marked the zenith of her film career. By this time she was appearing under the pseudonym/stage name Elizabeth Earl.

Timeline

1945Aged 32

  • Poster for Tonight and Every Night

    Joan (uncredited)

1940Aged 27

  • Poster for My Love Came Back

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Poster for River's End

    Linda Conniston

  • Poster for The Letter

    Adele Ainsworth

1939Aged 26

1937Aged 24

1935Aged 22

  • Poster for The 39 Steps

    Professor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)

1934Aged 21

  • Poster for Borrowed Clothes

    Barbara