Biography
Alexis Smith (1921–1993) was a Canadian-born American actress and singer. She appeared in numerous Hollywood films during the 1940s and 1950s, including Gentleman Jim (1942), Conflict (1945), The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947) and The Young Philadelphians (1959).
She later returned to prominence on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for her performance in the musical Follies (1971–72). Smith also worked in television, with roles in series such as Dallas (1978) and Cheers (1982). Her final film appearance was as Louisa van der Luyden in The Age of Innocence (1993).
