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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

2.7

Susannah

The Women of Pitcairn Island

1956

7.9

Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)

Limelight

1952

6.5

Lena

The World in His Arms

1952

5.8

Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

We're Not Married!

1952

5.1

Dolly (uncredited)

Scarlet Angel

1952

4.8

Minor Role (uncredited)

Mara Maru

1952

7.0

Flashy Woman (uncredited)

Westward the Women

1951

5.5

Ticket Girl (uncredited)

Varieties on Parade

1951

3.7

The Lady in Black (uncredited)

Thunder in the Pines

1948

6.3

Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

A Song Is Born

1948

Credits

The Women of Pitcairn Island

as Susannah

1956

2.7

Limelight

as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)

1952

7.9

The World in His Arms

as Lena

1952

6.5

We're Not Married!

as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

1952

5.8

Scarlet Angel

as Dolly (uncredited)

1952

5.1

Mara Maru

as Minor Role (uncredited)

1952

4.8

Westward the Women

as Flashy Woman (uncredited)

1951

7.0

Varieties on Parade

as Ticket Girl (uncredited)

1951

5.5

Thunder in the Pines

as The Lady in Black (uncredited)

1948

3.7

A Song Is Born

as Woman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)

1948

6.3

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

as Water Nymph (uncredited)

1948

5.3