Elizabeth Cotten

Known For: Acting
Born: January 5, 1893 in Carrboro, North Carolina, USA
Died: June 29, 1987 (aged 94)
Active Years: 1976–1976 (1 Years)
Total Credits: 7 credits in database

Acting Born Jan 5, 1893 Died Jun 29, 1987 Carrboro, North Carolina, USA 7 credits

Biography

Elizabeth Cotten works in acting. Born January 5, 1893 in Carrboro, North Carolina, USA. Died June 29, 1987. Archytele tracks 7 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

2022

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2006

Folk Britannia

2003

The Blues

1976

Me & Stella

1975

Austin City Limits

1965

Rainbow Quest

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

Full Filmography

7 titles

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022) as Self - Inductee (archive footage)
Folk Britannia (2006) as Self (archival footage)
The Blues (2003) as Self (archive footage)
Me & Stella (1976)
Austin City Limits (1975) as Self
Rainbow Quest (1965) as Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Musician

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Elizabeth Cotten best known for?

Elizabeth Cotten is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Down to You (2000), Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007), The Italian Job (1969).

When and where was Elizabeth Cotten born?

Elizabeth Cotten was born on January 5, 1893 in Carrboro, North Carolina, USA. They passed away on June 29, 1987.

How many credits does Elizabeth Cotten have?

Elizabeth Cotten has 7 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated in 1976.

What is Elizabeth Cotten's background in cinema and television?

Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten (January 5, 1893 – June 29, 1987) was an American folk and blues musician. She was a self-taught left-handed guitarist who played a guitar strung for a right-handed player, but played it upside down.[4] This position meant that she would play the bass lines with her fingers and the melody with ...