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Kim Darby (born Deborah Zerby; July 8, 1947) is an American actress best known for her roles as Mattie Ross in True Grit (1969) and Jenny Meyer in Better Off Dead (1985).
Actress: True Grit. The child of professional dancers, Kim Darby began her career studying dance with her father, as well as Nico Charisse. At fourteen, she was granted special admission to Tony Barr's acting workshop at Desilu Studios on the Paramount Pictures lot.
Kim Darby. Actress: True Grit. The child of professional dancers, Kim Darby began her career studying dance with her father, as well as Nico Charisse. At fourteen, she was granted special admission to Tony Barr's acting workshop at Desilu Studios on the Paramount Pictures lot.
Jun 26, 2024 · Deborah Zerby – aka Kim Darby – was born on 8 July 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She’s an American actress, perhaps still known best for her role as Mattie Ross in the 1969 film “True Grit”, for which she received a nomination for a BAFTA Award.
Jan 4, 2011 · Though Steinfeld was just 13 when she played the role of 14-year-old Mattie in the new version, Darby was 21 and the mother of a newborn daughter, Heather, with her first husband, actor...
Kim Darby is afraid it's likely they'll remember her as a victim from one or another of the made-for-TV movies she's done. “One thing I decided while I was re-evaluating things,” she said, “was that I absolutely wouldn't play a victim ever again.
True Grit: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate. A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.
