
Milicent Patrick
Known for Acting · 12 credits
- Born
- 1915-11-11
- Died
- 1998-02-24
- Place of birth
- El Paso, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Mildred Elizabeth Fulvia di Rossi · Milicent Trent
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
1952
as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)

Westward the Women
1951
as Flashy Woman (uncredited)

A Song Is Born
1948
as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
1952
as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

The Prodigal
1955
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
as Water Nymph (uncredited)
Movies (12)

Limelight
1952
as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)

Westward the Women
1951
as Flashy Woman (uncredited)

A Song Is Born
1948
as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
1952
as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

The Prodigal
1955
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
as Water Nymph (uncredited)

The World in His Arms
1952
as Lena

Mara Maru
1952
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Scarlet Angel
1952
as Dolly (uncredited)

The Women of Pitcairn Island
1956
as Susannah

Varieties on Parade
1951
as Ticket Girl (uncredited)

Thunder in the Pines
1948
as The Lady in Black (uncredited)
About Milicent Patrick
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 crea… With 12 credits spanning from 1948 to 1956, Milicent Patrick has appeared in 12 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Milicent Patrick Movies
- Limelight (1952) — as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
- Westward the Women (1951) — as Flashy Woman (uncredited)
- A Song Is Born (1948) — as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
- We're Not Married! (1952) — as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
- The Prodigal (1955) — as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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