Flora Sheffield (1927)
Flora Sheffield was born on July 12, 1898 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Charley’s Aunt (1930). She died on December 26, 1968 in Los Angeles, […]
Albert Hackett (1928)
Hackett was born in New York City on Feb. 16, 1900. He began his career as a child actor, making his stage debut at the age of 6 playing a […]
Frances Goodrich (1928)
Frances Goodrich (born in Belleville, N.J.) attended private schools and became interested in dramatics while at Vassar Collage, Poughkeepsie, New York. After graduating with the B.A. degree in 1912 she […]
Jennie Jane Kennark (1893)
In 1896, the second stock season was a slight roller coaster ride with a positive ending. It was described concisely as follows: In 1896, Mrs. Elitch signed J. H. Huntley […]
William Harrigan (1929)
Elitch’s leading man, William Harrigan (1894-1966), was the son of Edward Harrigan of the famous team of Harrigan and Hart. He made his stage debut at age five in his […]
Jean Adair (1931)
Jean Adair (June 13, 1873 – May 11, 1953) was a Canadian-born actress whose stage career—and, later, memorable film role—make her a notable alumnus of the Historic Elitch Theatre. Early […]
Barbara Feldon (1982)
Barbara Feldon (born Barbara Anne Hall; March 12, 1933) is an American actress primarily known for her roles on television. Her most prominent role was that of Agent 99 in […]
Audra Lindley (1969)
Audra Marie Lindley (September 24, 1918 – October 16, 1997) was an American actress, most famous for her role as landlady Helen Roper on the sitcom Three’s Company and its spin-off The Ropers. […]
Patricia Neal (1947)
Arnold Gurtler chose Patricia Neal and Peter Cookson as the leads. Donald Woods was engaged to play the lead in the final play of the season, The Two Mrs. Carrolls, […]
Anne Kimbell (1956)
Kimbell was best known to Broadway at the time for her starring role in The Seven Year Itch with Eddie Bracken and her national tour in the same play. She […]