Elaine Riley

Elaine Riley

Deceased · Born: Jan 15, 1917 · Died: Dec 7, 2015

Known For

The Big ClockThe Big Clock
PardnersPardners
Dial Red ODial Red O
Sailor BewareSailor Beware

Personal Details

BornJan 15, 1917 Chester, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Elaine Riley was born on January 15, 1917, in East Liverpool, Ohio, to Allen B. Riley, an engineer and owner of the local Riley Electrical Company, and his wife Pearl. As a young woman, she pursued a career in show business, competing in beauty contests and eventually making her way to Hollywood.

Career

1956
Pardners
Pardners as Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
1955
Dial Red O
Dial Red O as Policewoman Gloria
1952
Leadville Gunslinger
Leadville Gunslinger as Carol Davis
Sailor Beware
Sailor Beware as Commentator (uncredited)
1951
The Hills of Utah
The Hills of Utah as Karen McQueen
Footlight Varieties
Footlight Varieties as Barbara
1950
Rider from Tucson
Rider from Tucson as Jane Whipple
Where Danger Lives
Where Danger Lives as Nurse Bates (uncredited)
1949
Alias Nick Beal
Alias Nick Beal as Telephone Woman at Mitchell's Election HQ
1948
False Paradise
False Paradise as Anne Larson
Strange Gamble
Strange Gamble as Nora Murray
Sinister Journey
Sinister Journey as Jessie Garvin
The Big Clock
The Big Clock as Lily Gold
1947
Variety Girl
Variety Girl as Cashier
Danger Street
Danger Street as Cynthia Van Loan
1946
The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground as Mrs. Evans
Hot Cargo
Hot Cargo as Porter's Secretary
1945
What a Blonde
What a Blonde as Cynthia Richards
Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)