Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith
An illustration of Smith in 1951
Born
Margaret Alexis Smith

(1921-06-08)June 8, 1921
DiedJune 9, 1993(1993-06-09) (aged 72)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma materLos Angeles City College
Occupations
  • Actress
  • pin-up girl
  • singer
Years active1940–1993
Spouse
(m. 1944)
AwardsTony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

Margaret Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress, pin-up girl and singer. She appeared in several major Hollywood films in the 1940s and had a notable career on Broadway in the 1970s, winning a Tony Award in 1972 for the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical Follies.