Avis Scott

Avis Scott (22 February 1918 - 31 May 2010) was a British film and theatre^[1] actress. She was born in London and died in Fort Collins, Colorado aged 92. Scott was a BBC continuity announcer during the early 1950s but was fired for apparently being "too sexy" for British television.^[2]

Selected filmography

Brief Encounter (1945)
Master of Bankdam (1947)
Waterfront (1950)
To Have and to Hold (1951)

References

↑ "Actress Hides Her 'Sexy Past' Under Make-up". Milwaukee Sentinel. 6 January 1962. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
↑ ""Too Sexy" for TV". The Argus. 17 January 1955. Retrieved 12 May 2016.

External links

Avis Scott at the Internet Movie Database
National Media Museum image "Avis Scott poses in front of a 3-D television camera"

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