Acting
Inez Courtney
- Born
- Mar 12, 1908 · Aged 67
- Died
- Apr 5, 1975
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam, New York, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 51
- TV credits
- 0
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Inez Courtney (March 12, 1908 – April 5, 1975) was an American actress on the Broadway stage and in films. Born in New York City, New York, she came from a large Irish-American family. Her father died when she was fifteen so she decided to go onto the stage. A year later she was doing a specialty dance which earned her the nicknames of St Vitis, Mosquito and Lightning. Courtney's first role as a singer and dancer came in the musical The Wild Rose in 1926. She became well-known among New York theatrical audiences for her work in Good News (1927), a…
