Name: Frances Davis
Birthday: 28 September 1929
Deathday: 17 November 2018
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For: Acting
Frances Davis, born Frances Elizabeth Taylor, was an American dancer and actress. She was a member of the Katherine Dunham Company, and the first African American ballerina to perform with the Paris Opera Ballet. Credited as Elizabeth Taylor, she had a role in the Off-Broadway productions of Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. She was married to Miles Davis 1959-68.