Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

Deceased · Born: Jan 10, 1919 · Died: Jul 5, 2006

1986
1960
1957
1952
1947
1939

Personal Details

BornJan 10, 1919 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Amzie Strickland, a talented and accomplished actress, was born on January 10, 1919, in the vibrant city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.

She spent her early life in this bustling metropolis, surrounded by the rich cultural heritage of the American heartland.

As she grew older, Strickland's passion for the performing arts only intensified, leading her to pursue a career in acting.

Throughout her illustrious career, she appeared in a wide range of films, including the 1991 comedy classic "Doc Hollywood", the 1990 romantic hit "Pretty Woman", and the 1998 adventure film "Krippendorf's Tribe".

In addition to her impressive filmography, Strickland's personal life was marked by a deep commitment to her family. She was married to Frank Behrens, with whom she shared a loving and enduring partnership.

Tragically, Strickland's life was cut short when she passed away on July 5, 2006, in the picturesque city of Spokane, Washington, USA.

Despite her untimely passing, Strickland's legacy as a talented and dedicated actress continues to be celebrated and remembered by fans and fellow industry professionals alike.

Career

1999
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind as Mrs. Krebs
1998
I'll Be Home for Christmas
I'll Be Home for Christmas as Tom Tom Girl Mary
Krippendorf's Tribe
Krippendorf's Tribe as Gladys Schmades
1997
1996
Shiloh
Shiloh as Mrs. Young
1995
1994
Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening as Mrs. Skimmons
1991
Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood as Violet, Welcoming Committee
1990
1981
A Few Days in Weasel Creek
A Few Days in Weasel Creek as Maribeth Stayvey
1978
The One and Only
The One and Only as House Mother
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Harper Valley P.T.A. as Shirley Thompson
1975
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
The Legend of Lizzie Borden as Adelaide Churchill
1974
1971
Kotch
Kotch as Film Narrator
1970
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
The Gypsy Moths
The Gypsy Moths as Women's Club Member (uncredited)
1966
Penelope
Penelope as Miss Serena
1959
Curse of the Undead
Curse of the Undead as Frank's Wife (uncredited)
1957
Drango
Drango as Mrs. George Randolph
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin as Leading Townswoman (uncredited)
1955
Man with the Gun
Man with the Gun as Mary Atkins (uncredited)
1954
The Silver Chalice
The Silver Chalice as Audience Member (uncredited)
1953
Angel Face
Angel Face as Woman (uncredited)
The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer as Woman in Synagogue
The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia as Woman at Bar (uncredited)
Glen or Glenda
Glen or Glenda as Minor Role (uncredited)
1952
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas as Party Guest (uncredited)
1950
The Fuller Brush Girl
The Fuller Brush Girl as Dancer (uncredited)
Caged
Caged as Inmate (uncredited)
711 Ocean Drive
711 Ocean Drive as Dame at Boxing Match (uncredited)
1949
Easy Living
Easy Living as Party Guest (uncredited)
1948
The Sainted Sisters
The Sainted Sisters as Townswoman (uncredited)
Hollow Triumph
Hollow Triumph as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1946
Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever as Ship's Passenger
The Locket
The Locket as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street as Woman (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend as Woman in Bar (uncredited)
1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell as Native Woman (uncredited)
Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty as Showgirl (uncredited)
1943
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky as War Relief Worker (uncredited)
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights as Harem Girl (uncredited)
1941
Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl as Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming as Girl at table (uncredited)
1940
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love as Girl at Maxim's (Uncredited)
And One Was Beautiful
And One Was Beautiful as Girl at Party
He Married His Wife
He Married His Wife as Nightclub Patron
Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid as Girl (uncredited)
1939
Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade as Girl at Party (uncredited)
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire as Flagg's Party Guest (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
Calling Dr. Kildare as Patient (uncredited)
First Love
First Love as Ball Guest
Dark Victory
Dark Victory as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Women
The Women as Glamour Girl (uncredited)
1938
There Goes My Heart
There Goes My Heart as Customer (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Patient (uncredited)
Jezebel
Jezebel as Woman at the Olympus Ball (uncredited)
1937
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York as Bit Role (uncredited)
History Is Made at Night
History Is Made at Night as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once as Young Woman (uncredited)