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Elaine Stritch

1925 - 2014

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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. Stritch made her Broadway debut in the 1946 comedy Loco and went on to receive four Tony Award nominations: for the William Inge play Bus Stop (1956); the Noël Coward musical Sail Away (1962); the Stephen Sondheim musical Company (1970), which included her performance of the song "The Ladies Who Lunch"; and for the revival of the Edward Albee play A Delicate Balance (1996). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elaine Stritch is the 6,102nd most popular actor (down from 5,448th in 2019), the 9,437th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,951st in 2019) and the 2,814th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elaine Stritch ranks 6,102 out of 13,578Before her are Margaret Truman, Søren Malling, Ansa Ikonen, John Russell, Boris Chirkov, and Joanna Pettet. After her are Lola Pagnani, James Kyson, Sylvia Hoeks, Emily Browning, Sharon Mitchell, and Mary Carlisle.

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Among people born in 1925, Elaine Stritch ranks 451Before her are Yuriy Lituyev, Stepas Butautas, Arne Månsson, Josep Pintat Solans, Alain Decaux, and Peter Seeberg. After her are Guru Dutt, Otto Arosemena, Gunnar Birkerts, Jimmy Dickinson, Gwen Verdon, and Betty McKinnon. Among people deceased in 2014, Elaine Stritch ranks 438Before her are Washington Rodríguez, Michio Mado, Amiri Baraka, Irene Fernandez, Els Borst, and Glenn Cornick. After her are Carmen Zapata, John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, Constantin Alexandru, Ian McLagan, Gundi Busch, and Kenny Wheeler.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elaine Stritch ranks 9,439 out of 20,380Before her are Charles Jenkins Sr. (1934), Margaret Truman (1924), Buddy Adler (1906), Wally Pfister (1961), Hanya Yanagihara (1974), and John Russell (1921). After her are William E. Thornton (1929), Burton Downing (1885), Booker T (1965), Edwin Starr (1942), John Buscema (1927), and Herb Ellis (1921).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Elaine Stritch ranks 2,815Before her are Shawnee Smith (1969), David Selby (1941), James Parrott (1897), Robert Costanzo (1942), Margaret Truman (1924), and John Russell (1921). After her are Sharon Mitchell (1956), Mary Carlisle (1914), Richard Dysart (1929), Will Yun Lee (1971), Harvey Korman (1927), and Alexis Arquette (1969).