Marietta Elliott

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Sep 19, 1925 (99 years old)
Death date
Dec 02, 2016

Marietta Elliott

Known For

On Da Run
1h 29m
Movie 2023

On Da Run

Beauty influencer by day and underground poker shark by night finds herself in a game that transforms her day-to-day life into a life on the run.

Parental Discretion Advised
1h 49m
Movie 2022

Parental Discretion Advised

Parental Discretion Advised is the action packed drama that shows just how far one man will go to get to the top. Even putting his family at risk.

Biography

Born in New York City, she was the only child of Clyde E. Elliott, a motion picture director known for Frank Buck's "Bring 'Em Back Alive" and "Devil Tiger"; and Marie Flavia Elliott, an actress born in Poland. As a child, Marietta traveled throughout Asia as her father filmed adventures for Paramount, eventually settling down in Los Angeles and attending Hollywood High school. While there, Marietta excelled as a fencer studying with the great Ralph Faukner at the old Falcon studios. She gave up the blade to study ballet. She began her dancing career as one of the renowned Earl Carroll Girls, known for their exceptional beauty, then segued into several productions done by the Los Angeles Light Opera. She danced on many musical variety Television shows and in feature films such as "Showboat", "Singing in the Rain", "An American in Paris" and "Gunsmoke". While under contract at Fox, she met the novelist and screenwriter Alfred Hayes, whom she later married. When she retired from dance, she went on to have a long career as a real estate agent and broker throughout Los Angeles.