Inez Courtney Net Worth

Inez Courtney Net Worth is
$18 Million

Inez Courtney Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Inez Courtney (March 12, 1908 – April 5, 1975) was an American actress on the Broadway stage and in films. Born in New York City, New York, she came from a large Irish-American family. Her father died when she was fifteen so she decided to go onto the stage. A year later she was doing a specialty dance which earned her the nicknames of St Vitis, Mosquito and Lightning.Courtney's first role as a singer and dancer came in the musical The Wild Rose in 1926. She became well-known among New York theatrical audiences for her work in Good News (1927), a musical comedy about college life. Her other credits include Spring Is Here in 1929 and America's Sweetheart in 1931. In the early 1930s, Miss Courtney left Broadway and went to Hollywood. Courtney acted in 58 films between 1930 and 1940. She secured her first movie work by asking Harry Cohn of Columbia Pictures for his assistance. The red-headed comedienne made her screen debut as Cousin Betty in Loose Ankles (1930). The film co-starred Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and Loretta Young. Her many movie credits include The Raven (1935), Suzy (1936), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), and Turnabout (1940), her last film.Courtney was married to an Italian nobleman, whereby she acquired the title Marchessa, but did not use it. She died at the Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey in 1975 of undisclosed causes at the age of 67.

Full NameCourtney Melody
Date Of BirthMarch 12, 1908, New York City, New York, United States
DiedApril 5, 1975, Neptune City, New Jersey, United States
Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
ProfessionActress, Soundtrack
SpouseHoward S. Paschal (m. 1931–1933), Luigi Filiesi
Star SignPisces
#Fact
1After leaving school while young she became a milliner.
2Retired in 1940.
3Was married to an Italian nobleman and could have used the title Marchessa, but didn't.
4Kicky, flashy Irish redhead and comedienne with vaudeville experience who first co-starred in Broadway musical comedies ("Good News") before turning to motion picture acting and playing amusing and tuneful supporting roles.
5Second lead actress who often provided comedy relief in her 1930s and 1940s films.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Broadway Bill1934Nurse Mae (uncredited)
Jealousy1934Penny
The Captain Hates the Sea1934Flo
It's the Cats1934ShortMay
Hollywood Here We Come1934Short
I Love That Man1933Public Stenographer (scenes deleted)
Hold Your Man1933Maizie
Cheating Blondes1933Polly
The World Gone Mad1933Susan Bibens - Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Big City Blues1932Faun
The Hot Heiress1931Margie
Sunny1930'Weenie'
Bright Lights1930Peggy North
Not Damaged1930Maude Graham
The Song of the Flame1930Grusha
Spring Is Here1930Mary Jane Braley
Loose Ankles1930Betty
Turnabout1940Miss Edwards
The Farmer's Daughter1940Emily French
The Shop Around the Corner1940Ilona
Missing Evidence1939Nellie Conrad
When Tomorrow Comes1939Waitress (uncredited)
Blondie Meets the Boss1939Betty Lou Wood
Beauty for the Asking1939Gwen Morrison
Five of a Kind1938Libby Long
Letter of Introduction1938Woman at Barry's Party (uncredited)
Crime Ring1938Kitty
Having Wonderful Time1938Emma
The Hurricane1937Girl on Ship (uncredited)
Partners in Crime1937Lillian Tate
The 13th Man1937Julie Walters
Armored Car1937Blind Date
The Hit Parade1937Tillie
Some Time Soon1937ShortPatsy
Clarence1937Della
Time Out for Romance1937Mabel
Wedding Present1936Mary Lawson
Two in a Crowd1936Mrs. Flynn (uncredited)
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)1936Linda Sands
Suzy1936Maisie
Three Cheers for Love1936Dorothy
Let's Sing Again1936Marge Wilkins
Brilliant Marriage1936Sally Patrick
The Reckless Way1936Laura Jones
Magnificent Obsession1935Nurse May (uncredited)
Millions in the Air1935Miss Waterbury
Another Face1935Mamie - Joe's Secretary (uncredited)
Ship Cafe1935Molly
The Girl Friend1935Hilda
The Affair of Susan1935Mrs. Barnes
The Raven1935Mary Burns
Dizzy Dames1935Arlette
Break of Hearts1935Miss Wilson
Air Hawks1935Second Nurse (uncredited)
Men of the Hour1935Miss Allison (uncredited)
Carnival1935Girl (uncredited)
I'm a Father1935ShortSecretary
Sweepstake Annie1935Marge

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Suzy1936performer: "Under the Bamboo Tree" 1902 - uncredited
Dizzy Dames1935performer: "Let's Be Frivolous"
The Hot Heiress1931"Like Ordinary People Do", uncredited
Bright Lights1930performer: "Hey! Hey! He's Not So Dumb" - uncredited
The Song of the Flame1930performer: "The Goose Hangs High"
Spring Is Here1930performer: "Spring Is Here" 1929, "Bad Baby" 1929, "What's the Big Idea?" 1929 - uncredited
Loose Ankles1930"The Wedding March" 1843, uncredited / performer: "Loose Ankles" 1930
Makers of Melody1929Short performer: "The Girl Friend"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Screen Snapshots, Series 14, No. 11934Documentary shortHerself
Makers of Melody1929ShortHerself, Singer

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness2009TV Series documentaryMary Burns
Great Performances2005TV SeriesHerself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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