Elizabeth Young (actress)

For the English Shakespearean actress, see Elizabeth Younge.

Not to be confused with actress Sally Blane (born Elizabeth Jane Young; 1910–1997).

Elizabeth Young (September 3, 1913 – March 2, 2007)^[1] was an American actress. She appeared in four movies of the mid-1930s: Big Executive (1933), Queen Christina (1933), There's Always Tomorrow (1934), and East of Java (1935).^[1]

Elizabeth Young
Young in Silver Screen magazine, 1934
Born	(1913-09-03)September 3, 1913 New York City, US
Died	March 2, 2007(2007-03-02) (aged 93) Sarasota, Florida, US
Resting place	New Preston, Connecticut
Education	Spence School
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1930s
Known for	Queen Christina
Spouses	Joseph L. Mankiewicz ​ ​ (m. 1934; div. 1937)​ Eugene Reynal ​ ​ (m. 1938; div. 1946)​ Hugh Walker ​ (after 1948)​ Henry Darbee ​ (m. 1971)​
Children	1

Young was the daughter of a judge, and was educated at Spence School in New York City.^[2] She first acted on Broadway, then in Hollywood.^[2] During World War II, Young was active in the American Red Cross.^[2]

Young was the first wife of writer-director-producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz, with whom she had a son, Eric.^[3] She was next married to publisher Eugene Reynal; they divorced in 1946.^[2] In 1948, Young wed Hugh Walker, a furniture manufacturer.^[4] Young's final husband was Henry Darbee, a Connecticut architect, whom she married in 1971.^[5]