About

Known credits:
3
Birthday:
1929-09-28
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Frances Davis

Overview

Frances Davis, born Frances Elizabeth Taylor, was an American dancer and actress. She was a member of the Katherine Dunham Company, and the first African American ballerina to perform with the Paris Opera Ballet. Credited as Elizabeth Taylor, she had a role in the Off-Broadway productions of Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. She was married to Miles Davis 1959-68.

Known for

Acting

2019 Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Actor Self - Dancer / 1st Wife 60
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2001 The Miles Davis Story Actor Self - first wife 59
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1968 The Party Actor Maid 67
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