
Person
Elizabeth Inglis
Acting · 1913–2007 · Colchester, Essex, England, UK
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.
Known for

Landslide
Vera Grant

The 39 Steps
Professor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)

The Letter
Adele Ainsworth
Museum Mystery
Ruth Carter

Borrowed Clothes
Barbara

My Love Came Back
Party Guest (uncredited)

Tonight and Every Night
Joan (uncredited)

Thunder in the City
Dolly

River's End
Linda Conniston
Gas Light
Nancy
Filmography
- 1945Tonight and Every NightJoan (uncredited)
- 1940The LetterAdele Ainsworth
- 1940River's EndLinda Conniston
- 1940My Love Came BackParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1939Gas LightNancy
- 1937LandslideVera Grant
- 1937Thunder in the CityDolly
- 1937Museum MysteryRuth Carter
- 1935The 39 StepsProfessor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)
- 1934Borrowed ClothesBarbara
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