Ashley, Elizabeth (1939–)
Ashley, Elizabeth (1939–)
American stage, tv, and screen actress. Born Elizabeth Ann Cole, Aug 30, 1939, in Ocala, Florida; m. James McCarthy (1976, div. 1981); m. James Farentino (actor), 1962 (div.1965); m. George Peppard (actor), 1966 (div. 1972); children: Christian Peppard (writer).
Appeared on Broadway as Corie Bratter in Barefoot in the Park (1963) and Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1974); made screen debut in The Carpetbaggers (1964), followed by Ship of Fools, The Third Day, 92 in the Shade, Coma, Split Image, Dragnet and Vampire's Kiss, among others; appeared as Aunt Frieda on tv's "Evening Shade" (1990–94). Won a Tony award for Best Actress for Take Her She's Mine (1962), her Broadway debut.
See also autobiography Actress—Postcards from the Road.
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