Inside the Early Life of Georgia Holt: Arkansas Pageants to 1950S Hollywood
Q1: What was Georgia Holt’s real name before Hollywood?
Georgia Holt was born Jackie Jean Crouch in Kensett, Arkansas, in 1926. She adopted the professional stage name Georgia Holt in the 1940s after relocating to California to work in modeling and film.
Q2: Did Georgia Holt really appear on I Love Lucy?
Yes. Holt played an uncredited Parisian fashion model in the **1956** episode "Lucy Gets a Paris Gown" (Season 5, Episode 20), parading custom burlap sack dresses designed by Jacques Marcel.
Q3: How many times was Georgia Holt married?
Holt was married six times to five different men: John Sarkisian (twice), John Southall, Joseph Harper Collins, Gilbert Hartmann LaPiere, and Hamilton T. Holt. From **1976 until her death in 2022**, she lived in a committed, long-term relationship with partner Craig Spencer.