Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
3
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-09-28
Day of Death
2018-11-17 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Elizabeth Taylor
Frances Taylor
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.
