Linda Brent (actress)

For the African-American survivor of slavery, see Harriet Jacobs.

Linda Brent
Brent in The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)
Born
Linda Laura Brent

(1919-08-14)August 14, 1919
Shanghai, China
DiedMay 7, 1994(1994-05-07) (aged 74)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other namesthe "prettiest white girl in Shanghai"
OccupationActress
Years active1939–1964

Linda Laura Brent (August 14, 1919 – May 7, 1994) was an American actress. She is best known for appear in westerns such as Below the Border (1942), Death Valley Rangers (1943) and The Laramie Trail (1944). Born in Shanghai, China to an Irish father and a Russian mother (née Vassilieva), Brent was voted as the "prettiest white girl in Shanghai" and later became an American citizen in 1942.

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