Frances Davis
September 28, 1929 (95 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Credits
- 2019 · Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool as Self - Dancer / 1st Wife
- 2001 · The Miles Davis Story as Self - first wife
- 1968 · The Party as Maid