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Mitzi Green

Mitzi Green

Acting
22 Oct 1920
24 May 1969
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Mitzi Green, also known as Mitze Green, was born Elizabeth Keno in The Bronx on October 22, 1920. At age 3, she began appearing in her parents' vaudeville act. In the early 1930s, she starred in several popular films with Paramount Pictures, including Tom Sawyer (1930) and Huckleberry Finn (1931). She became known as "Little Mitzi," and she was the first child star to sign for a multi-picture contract with Paramount. Green had a natural talent for comedy and mimicry, and audiences were imp...

Also Known As

Elizabeth Keno

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