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.
Filmography
all 13
Movies 13
Creature Design / Makeup Designer
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Movie
5.57
Special Effects
It Came from Outer Space (1953)
Movie
5
White Goddess
White Goddess (1953)
Movie
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Limelight (1952)
Movie
3.33
Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
We're Not Married! (1952)
Movie
3
Dolly (uncredited)
Scarlet Angel (1952)
Movie
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mara Maru (1952)
Movie
Flashy Woman (uncredited)
Westward the Women (1951)
Movie
Ticket Girl (uncredited)
Varieties on Parade (1951)
Movie
The Lady in Black (uncredited)
Thunder in the Pines (1948)
Movie
Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
A Song Is Born (1948)
Movie
Water Nymph (uncredited)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948)
Movie
Information
Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderFemale
Birthday1915-11-11
Deathday1998-02-24 (82 years old)
Birth NameMildred Elizabeth Fulvia di Rossi
Birth PlaceEl Paso, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsMildred Elizabeth Fulvia di Rossi, Milicent Trent
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