1973 Press Photo LIZ TORRES ACTRESS SINGER COMEDIENNE - RSC83861

This is an original press photo. LIZ TORRES
Elizabeth "Liz" Torres (born September 27, 1947) is an actress, singer, and comedienne of Puerto Rican descent.
Torres was born in the Bronx borough of New York City where her parents had settled after moving from Puerto Rico. There she received her primary and secondary education. Torres started her career as a comedian and singer working the city's night club circuit with her friend Bette Midler. In 1971, she was spotted doing one of her acts by the producer of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show and invited her to do a stand-up comedy skit on the show. After that, she appeared on other television comedy shows such as All in the Family. In 1973, she played Morticia in The Addams Family Fun House, which was a musical version of the original series. She also appeared as a regular on Cloris Leachman's spin-off series from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Phyllis, from 1975 to 1976, replacing Barbara Colby in the role of Julie Erskine. In early 1981, she also co-starred opposite Marla Gibbs in the sitcom, Checking In, which was the unsuccessful spin-off of The Jeffersons.(WIKIPEDIA)Photo measures 8 x 10.25inches. Photo is dated 07-07-1973.