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Frances Davis

Frances Davis

Biography

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
  • Birthday: 1929-09-28
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also Known As: Elizabeth Taylor, Frances Taylor