Milicent Patrick
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1915-11-11
Deathday 1998-02-24 (82 years old)
Place of Birth El Paso, Texas, USA
Also Known As Mildred Elizabeth Fulvia di Rossi, Milicent Trent
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
Actor
as Susannah
as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
as Lena
as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
as Dolly (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Flashy Woman (uncredited)
as Ticket Girl (uncredited)
as The Lady in Black (uncredited)
as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
as Water Nymph (uncredited)
Crew
as Special Effects
Visual Effects
as Creature Design
Costume & Make-Up
as Makeup Designer