★ Acting
1919 – 2006
· Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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Active 1937–2001
Amzie Strickland, an accomplished actor born in 1920, made her mark in the cult film scene with a variety of roles across several decades. She appears in Caged (1950), where her performance captures the gritty realities of life behind bars, and in The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975), where she contributes to the chilling retelling of a notorious crime. Strickland's versatility is also evident in The Blue Gardenia (1953) and Glen or Glenda (1953), both of which highlight her ability to navigate complex narratives. Her work remains a significant part of the exploitation and grindhouse genres.
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Glen or Glenda
1953
★ 4.5
as Minor Role (uncredited)
psychiatrist tells two stories: one of a transvestite (Glen or Glenda), the other of a pseudohermaphrodite (Alan or Anne).
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Filmography
182 credits
1990s
22 credits
1980s
15 credits
1970s
22 credits
1960s
33 credits
1950s
45 credits
1940s
26 credits
1930s
17 credits