Mitzi Green
Birthday
1920/10/22
Day of death
1969/05/24 (48 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Also know as
Elizabeth Keno
Biography
Mitzi Green, also known as Mitze Green, was born Elizabeth Keno in The Bronx on October 22, 1920. At age 3, she began appearing in her parents' vaudeville act. In the early 1930s, she starred in several popular films with Paramount Pictures, including Tom Sawyer (1930) and Huckleberry Finn (1931). She became known as "Little Mitzi," and she was the first child star to sign for a multi-picture contract with Paramount. Green had a natural talent for comedy and mimicry, and audiences were imp...Read more
Acting
(1932) Hollywood on Parade No. A-1
as Self
(1931) Skippy
as Eloise
(1932) Girl Crazy
as Tessie Deegan
(1932) Little Orphan Annie
as Annie
(1952) Bloodhounds of Broadway
as '52nd Tessie' Sammis
(1930) Tom Sawyer
as Becky Thatcher
(1930) Love Among the Millionaires
as Penelope 'Penny' Whipple
(1934) Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
as Mitzi
(1931) Finn and Hattie
as Mildred Haddock
(1931) Dude Ranch
as Alice Merridew
(1931) Huckleberry Finn
as Becky Thatcher
(1930) Paramount on Parade
as Herself
(1940) Santa Fe Trail
as Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
(1931) Newly Rich
as Daisy Tate
(1931) Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
as Self
(1930) Honey
as Doris
(1952) Lost in Alaska
as Rosette
(1929) The Marriage Playground
as Zinnie Wheater
(1930) The Santa Fe Trail
as Emily
(1931) The Stolen Jools
as Little Mitzi
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self