Milicent Patrick
Known for ActingBorn 1915-11-11 — died 1998-02-24El Paso, Texas, USA
Milicent Patrick was an American actress, makeup artist, special effects designer and animator. In 1939 Patrick began working for Walt Disney Studios and during her time there became one of the studio's first female animators. Patrick continued her career at Universal Studios and is cited as being the first woman to work in a special effects and makeup department. She is best known for being the creator of the head costume for the iconic Gill-man from the movie Creature from the Black Lagoon, but was, until recently, not credited for this creation.
Known for
Limelight
1952 · as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Westward the Women
1951 · as Flashy Woman (uncredited)
A Song Is Born
1948 · as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)
We're Not Married!
1952 · as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
The Prodigal
1955 · as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The World in His Arms
1952 · as Lena
Scarlet Angel
1952 · as Dolly (uncredited)
Mara Maru
1952 · as Minor Role (uncredited)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948 · as Water Nymph (uncredited)
The Women of Pitcairn Island
1956 · as Susannah
Thunder in the Pines
1948 · as The Lady in Black (uncredited)
Varieties on Parade
1951 · as Ticket Girl (uncredited)