Milicent Patrick
Biography
Milicent Patrick was an American actress, makeup artist, special effects designer and animator. In 1939 Patrick began working for Walt Disney Studios and during her time there became one of the studio's first female animators. Patrick continued her career at Universal Studios and is cited as being the first woman to work in a special effects and makeup department. She is best known for being the creator of the head costume for the iconic Gill-man from the movie Creature from the Black Lagoon, but was, until recently, not credited for this creation.
Known For
Limelight
The World in His Arms
Westward the Women
A Song Is Born
The Prodigal
Scarlet Angel
We're Not Married!
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
All Movies (12)
- The Women of Pitcairn Island1956 · as Susannah
- The Prodigal1955 · as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Limelight1952 · as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
- The World in His Arms1952 · as Lena
- We're Not Married!1952 · as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
- Scarlet Angel1952 · as Dolly (uncredited)
- Mara Maru1952 · as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Westward the Women1951 · as Flashy Woman (uncredited)
- Varieties on Parade1951 · as Ticket Girl (uncredited)
- Thunder in the Pines1948 · as The Lady in Black (uncredited)
- A Song Is Born1948 · as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
- Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven1948 · as Water Nymph (uncredited)