Elizabeth Hartman

In 1987, she jumped from a fifth floor window in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, after calling her psychiatrist to tell him that she was feeling despondent. Inescort died in Woodland Hills, California from multiple sclerosis, a disease she had been diagnosed with in 1932. She went on to star in three well-received films, The Group, You're a Big Boy Now and The Beguiled, but continuing depression interfered with her career. Her films include Mary of Scotland (1936), Pride and Prejudice (1940), The Letter (1940), The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941), The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1946) and A Place in the Sun (1951). Born in Youngstown, Ohio, she debuted in the 1965 film A Patch of Blue, a role which garnered her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She moved to Hollywood and made her film debut in The Dark Angel (1935). Elizabeth Hartman (December 23, 1943 - June 10, 1987) was an American actress. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, she was the daughter of the actress Elaine Inescourt. Her first Broadway performance was in 1922 and over the course of the next thirteen years, she acted in sixteen productions, and established herself as a notable dramatic actress.

Frieda Inescort (June 29, 1901 – February 26, 1976) was an actress.