Dean Harens (1962)

Born as Dean Arthur Harens on June 30, 1920, and died May 20, 1996 (aged 75) in Van Nuys, California. His first film appearance came at the age of 24, […]

Selena Royle (1930)

Selena Royle (1948)

Selena Royle (November 6, 1904 – April 23, 1983) was an American actress of stage, radio, television and film and later, an author. (Wikipedia) Seasons at the Theatre Productions/Roles: Notable […]

Flobelle Fairbanks (1931)

1931 - Fairbanks, Flobelle - niece of actor Douglas Fairbanks - Historic Elitch Theatre

Flobelle Fairbanks (December 14, 1907 – January 5, 1969), was known professionally as Florence Fair, and she was an American actress. She was born as Flobelle Fairbanks in Salida, Colorado, […]

Tiger Haynes (1984)

Tiger Haynes at Historic Elitch Theatre in 1984's Taking My Turn

Tiger Haynes is best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man in the original Broadway cast of The Wiz. Tiger Haynes performing “I Never Made Money From Music” – […]

Pat Hingle (1981)

Seasons at the Theatre Productions/Roles: Notable Roles, Awards, and Other Work: Elitch Theatre Connections: Wikipedia Link:

Walter Abel (1975)

Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage, film, and radio actor whose career spanned nearly seven decades. In 1975 he appeared at the Historic […]

Charles Trowbridge (1920)

Mary Elitch sold the park to John Mulvihill in 1916, but the transition took several years. “The first company under Mr. Mulvihill’s management, with Ann Mason as leading woman, included […]

Kenneth MacKenna (1929)

Kenneth MacKenna

Opening Night for the Actors of a New Company Opening night to an actor is different from any other performance of the season. Facing a capacity audience for the first […]

Douglass Dumbrille (1926)

Dumbrille had roles in more than 200 motion pictures. He also played villainous roles in comedies, projecting a balance of menace and pomposity opposite the Marx Brothers, Abbott and Costello, […]

William L’Estrange Millman (1926)

William L'Estrange Millman

Honestly, we know very little about Mr. Millman, but his stage name — L’Estrange — is too fantastic to not give him recognition as an alum of the theatre! William […]

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