Evelyn Nesbit



First NameEvelyn
Last NameNesbit
Full Name at BirthFlorence Evelyn Nesbit
Other NamesThe Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Age82 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 25, 1884
BirthplaceTarentum, Pennsylvania
Date of DeathJanuary 17, 1967
Location of DeathSanta Monica, CA
Height5' 3½" (161 cm)
BuildSlim
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryModel
Claim to FameThe Girl on the Velvet Swing
FatherWinfield Scott Nesbit (Died when Evelyn was eight, leaving the family destitute and plagued by debt for years until her modeling jobs got them back on their feet)

Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 – January 17, 1967) was an American artists' model and chorus girl, noted for her entanglement in the murder of her ex-lover, architect Stanford White, by her first husband, Harry Kendall Thaw.


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#2,847
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"


Filmography

Selected Evelyn Nesbit film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1922
The Hidden Woman
Ann Wesley

1919
My Little Sister
The Elder Sister

1919
Thou Shalt Not
Ruth

1919
A Fallen Idol
Princess Laone

1919
Woman, Woman!
Alice Lindsay

1918
I Want to Forget
Varda Deering

1918
Woman Who Gave, The
Colette

1918
Her Mistake
Rose Hale

1917
Alice Loring

1916
Lucky Leap, A
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1914
Threads of Destiny
Miriam Gruenstein






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