Alexis Smith

Last film, "The Age of Innocence"

Played recurring role of Lady Jessica Montford on one season of the long-running CBS drama series, "Dallas"

Played Lily Garrison Shannon on the short-lived ABC drama series, "Hothouse"

Returned to feature films with a leading role in "Jacqueline Susann's 'Once Is Not Enough'"

Career revived when she starred on Broadway in the role of Phyllis Stone in Steven Sondheim's "Follies"

Left feature films after "The Young Philadelphians"; retired shortly thereafter

Left Warners; last film there, "Montana", opposite Errol Flynn

Played first leading lady roles in the films, "Dive Bomber" and "Steel Against the Sky"; future husband Craig Stevens featured in supporting cast of both films

Made screen debut in a small role in "Lady With Red Hair", starring Miriam Hopkins and Claude Rains

Acted in the TV miniseries, "A Death in California" and "Dress Gray"

Discovered by Warner Bros. Talent scout while appearing in a leading role in a student production of "The Night of January 16th" at L.A. City College; signed to long-term contract after screen test

Guest starred on TV anthology dramas such as "The Rheingold Theater" and "On Trial" in the early 1950s

Raised in Los Angeles from age five

Received another Tony nomination when she returned to Broadway to star in the short-lived musical, "Platinum"