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Elaine Stritch
Sign in to saveAmerican actress and singer in film, television, and the theatre (1925–2014)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Elaine Stritch
- Call me madame
- Am I Blue? How to Live With Diabetes and Dammit, Have Fun
- Am I blue?
- Sail away
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Film & TV
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014) was an American actress, singer, and comedienne, known for her work on Broadway and later, television. She made her professional stage debut in 1944 and appeared in numerous stage plays, musicals, feature films and television series. Stritch was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995.
Known for
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age — Self2021
- On Broadway — Self (archive footage)2019
- Always at The Carlyle — Self2018
- River of Fundament — Eulogist2014
- Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me — Herself2013
- Six by Sondheim — Self (archive footage)2013
- ParaNorman — Grandma Babcock (voice)2012
- Sondheim! The Birthday Concert — Self2010
- 30 Rock — Colleen Donaghy2006
- Monster-in-Law — Gertrude2005
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1925-02-02
- Active to
- 2014-07-17
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 26,667
- Total plays
- 150,216
Tags
Elaine Stritch was an Irish-American actress of stage and screen, as well as notable cabaret runs and one-woman shows. One of these shows was Elaine Stritch At Liberty, which won the Tony for Best Special Theatrical Event in 2002. Ms. Stritch would also win Emmy Awards for guest turns in comedy (30 Rock in 2007), drama (Law and Order, 1993), and for At Liberty in 2004, through its release with HBO. Best known to stage audiences for playing acerbic <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Elaine+Str
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elaine
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Birmingham
- Spouse
- John Bay
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Drama League Award
- Notable work
- 30 Rock
- Student of
- Erwin Piscator
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Elaine Stritch 2009.jpg
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- end of work period
- 2014-00-00
- date of death
- 2014-07-17
- Commons category
- Elaine Stritch
- date of birth
- 1925-02-02
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
- cause of death
- diabetes
- name in native language
- Elaine Stritch
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- significant person
- Joseph Glasco
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