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Pearl Elizabeth Dobbins (April 14, 1926 – January 22, 2007), known professionally as Liz Renay, was an American stripper, author, and actress who appeared in John Waters' film Desperate Living (1977).
Liz Renay (1926-2007) was a versatile and controversial performer who starred in films, TV shows and stage shows. She also had a turbulent relationship with Los Angeles gangster Mickey Cohen and served time in prison for refusing to testify against him.
Jan 29, 2007 · Liz Renay, a boisterous, buxom cult film actress who worked as a stripper, wrote several books and got a little too close to some mobsters in the late 1950s, leading to a three-year prison term,...
Desperate Living is a 1977 American black comedy film directed, produced, and written by John Waters. [2] . The film stars Liz Renay, Mink Stole, Susan Lowe, Edith Massey, Mary Vivian Pearce, and Jean Hill .
Liz Renay. Actress: Desperate Living. Liz Renay's extraordinary life could almost be a movie script. Raised by fanatically religious parents, she ran away from home to win a Marilyn Monroe lookalike contest, and become a showgirl during World War II.
Mar 7, 1979 · Liz Renay stars as Muffy St. Jacques, a neurotic society woman who kills her husband with her maid's help and flees to Mortville, a town of criminals. She and her maid (Susan Lowe) face the tyranny of Queen Carlotta (Edith Massey) and other bizarre characters in this 1977 comedy crime fantasy film by John Waters.
Jan 22, 2007 · Pearl Elizabeth Dobbins (April 14, 1926 – January 22, 2007), known professionally as Liz Renay, was an American stripper, author, and actress who appeared in John Waters ' film Desperate Living (1977).
