Pippa Scott (born 10 November 1935) is an American actress who appeared in movies and television since the 1950s. She is also a founding partner of Lorimar Productions. She is the daughter of screenwriter Allan Scott and the niece of blacklisted screenwriter Adrian Scott.
Scott attended Radcliffe and UCLA before studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in England. Shortly after her return to the States, she won a Theatre World Award for her ...
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Pippa Scott (born 10 November 1935) is an American actress who appeared in movies and television since the 1950s. She is also a founding partner of Lorimar Productions. She is the daughter of screenwriter Allan Scott and the niece of blacklisted screenwriter Adrian Scott.
Scott attended Radcliffe and UCLA before studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in England. Shortly after her return to the States, she won a Theatre World Award for her 1956 Broadway debut in Child of Fortune. Scott then quickly signed a contract with Warner Bros. and made her movie debut that same year with a role in John Ford's epic The Searchers.
Scott was cast in the 1958 film As Young As We Were in the role of a new high school teacher who falls in love with the character Hank Moore, played by Robert Harland, who turns out to be a student. She also appeared as Pegeen in the 1958 movie Auntie Mame. In 1964 she played Captain Martin in an episode of the series 'Gomer Pyle' titled 'Captain Ironpants'. In...
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