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Ada Wild (1851 - d.)

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Louisa Wray (1825 - d.)

Louisa Payne Wray, born in England, debuted in 1851 as a vocalist. After studying acting, she came to the U.S. in 1852 and opened at New York's Old Bowery as Louise Duveille. While she continued a seri...

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Ralph Morgan (1883 - 1956)

Ralph Morgan (July 6, 1883 – June 11, 1956) was a Hollywood film, stage and character actor, and the older brother of Frank Morgan (who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz, 1939). Early lif...

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John Cromwell (1887 - 1979)

) Elwood Dager Cromwell (December 23, 1887 – September 26, 1979), known as John Cromwell, was an American film actor, director and producer. Biography Born in Toledo, Ohio, Cromwell made his ...

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Celia Adler (1891 - 1979)

Biografies about Celia Adler is available on Wikipedia in English Swedish Polish

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Sara Levitskaya (1858 - 1953)

Sara Adler (née Levitskaya, Britannica gives Levitsky; 1858 – April 28, 1953) was a Russian-born Jewish actress in Yiddish theater who made her career mainly in the United States. She was the third w...

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Luther Adler (1903 - 1984)

Luther Adler (May 4, 1903 – December 8, 1984) was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Life and ca...

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Clare Eames (1894 - 1930)

Clare Eames (August 5, 1894 - November 8, 1930) was an influential Broadway actress, stage director and the wife of playwright Sidney Howard. Eames after WW1 was along with Jeanne Eagels considered o...

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William A. Brady (1863 - 1950)

William Aloysius Brady (June 19, 1863 – January 6, 1950) was an American theatre actor, producer and sports promoter. Biography Brady was born to a newspaperman in 1863. His father kidnapped ...

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Grace George (1879 - 1961)

Grace George (December 25, 1879 – May 19, 1961) was a Broadway stage actress. She was married to producer William A. Brady and was stepmother to his daughter Alice Brady. George appeared in only two ...

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Lucille Ryman Carroll (aka "Jane Starr") (1906 - 2002)

Garnett Lucille Ryman Carroll, stage name Jane Starr (June 10, 1906 - October 23, 2002) was an American Broadway actress. Carroll was born to Dr. Herbert R. Ryman and Cora Belle (Norris) Ryman while ...

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Effie Germon (1845 - 1914)

Euphemia "Effie" Germon (June 13, 1845 - March 6, 1914) was an American stage actress of the late 19th century from Augusta, Georgia. She excelled as a soubrette. She was the daughter of actors Green...

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Emily Stevens (1882 - 1928)

) Emily Stevens (February 27, 1882 – January 3, 1928) was a stage and screen actress in Broadway plays in the first three decades of the 20th century and later silent movies. Family lineage S...

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Barbarie

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Elizabeth Wilson MP

Elizabeth Welter Wilson (born April 4, 1921) is an American actress. She was elected to the Theatre Hall of Fame in 2007. Life and career Wilson was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daught...

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Ossie Davis MP (1917 - 2005)

Ossie Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African-American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist. During World War II, Davis spent four years in the Army...

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Yul Brynner MP (1920 - 1985)

Yul Brynner: A Biography Family Photos Yuliy Borisovich Bryner , Yul Brynner Юлий Борисович Бринер, (July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian stage and film actor. He was best known for hi...

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David Schwimmer MP

David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor and director of television and film who gained worldwide recognition for playing Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends . Schwimmer wa...

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Rosalind Russell MP (1911 - 1976)

Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball com...

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Mae West (c.1870 - 1930)

Matilda "Tillie" Doelger (also spelled Delker) died in 1930. Married: in New York, NY to Jack West (d. 1935) Childen of Jack West and Tillie Delker: 1. Katie (d. respiratory disease) 2. Mi...

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Eva Marie Saint MP

Eva Marie Saint Born July 4, 1924 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1948–present Spouse Jeffrey Hayden nee Levine (Married in 1951) (2 children) Eva Marie Saint is an Ame...

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Jessica Lange MP

Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949) is an American actress who has worked in film, theatre and television. The recipient of multiple awards, Lange is regarded as one of the première female ac...

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Stella Stevens MP

Stella Stevens (born October 1, 1938) is an American film, television and stage actress, who began her acting career in 1959 and starred in such popular films as The Nutty Professor, The Courtship of...

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John

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Kevin McCarthy (1914 - 2010)

) Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actor who appeared in over two hundred television and film roles. For his role in the 1951 film v...

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Al Pacino MP

Alfredo James Pacino- Al Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American film and stage actor and director. His role as Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman won him the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1992 afte...

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Stockard Channing MP

Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is a two-time Emmy and one-time Tony Award winning American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her po...

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Laura Linney MP

Laura Leggett Linney (born February 5, 1964) is an American actress of film, television, and theatre. Linney has won three Emmy Awards, two Golden Globes, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has bee...

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Osgood Perkins (1892 - 1937)

Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. Life and career Perkins was born James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts, son of Henry Phelps Perki...

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Claiborne Cary (1932 - 2010)

She was an American actress and cabaret performer. Cary was born Claiborne Leachman in Lone Tree, Iowa. The younger sister of actress Cloris Leachman, Cary began dancing and performing at a young age...

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Beatrice Straight (1914 - 2001)

Beatrice Whitney Straight (August 2, 1914 – April 7, 2001) was an Academy Award-winning, American theatre, film, and television actress. Hers remains the shortest acting performance in a film to win ...

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Grand

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James Earl Jones MP

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor. Since his Broadway debut in 1957, Jones has spent more than five decades as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile actors" and...

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Natasha Richardson (1963 - 2009)

She was an English-born American stage and screen actress. A member of the Redgrave family, she was the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director/producer Tony Richardson and the granddaughter ...

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Nat Benchley (deceased)

Nathaniel Robert "Nat" Benchley is an American writer and actor who has performed on stage, television, and film. He is the grandson of humorist Robert Benchley, the son of author Nathaniel G. Benchl...

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Ethel Merman MP (1908 - 1984)

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First ...

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Dixie Carter MP (1939 - 2010)

Tombstone inscription: The Lord is my strength and my song. Dixie Virginia Carter Born: May 25, 1939 Birth Place: McLemoresville, Tennessee Dixie passed away April 10th, 2010 at the age of 70...

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Ruby

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