GuessWhoThisIs

Persons in the Theater Hall of Fame:

Agnes de Mille

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Agnes George de Mille
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
October 6, 1993
Age at Death:
88, 18 days after her birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

niece of 

Brief Facts:

Musical movie:Kennedy Center Honors 1980.
National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1987.
National Medal of Arts 1986.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Al Jolson

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Asa Yoelson
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
64
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Ruby Keeler by 24 years.

Brief Facts:

An early movie with sound::Songs:Palm Springs Walk of Stars 2000.
Theater Hall of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6622 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1716 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6750 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Alfred Drake

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Alfred Capurro
(or:) Alfredo Capurro

Brief Facts:

Broadway musical (1943):in role of:Theater Hall of Fame.

Alfred Lunt

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Alfred Davis Lunt Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 3, 1977
Age at Death:
84, 9 days before his 85th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

husband of 
Lynn Fontanne, until he died.
Younger than Lynn Fontanne by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Received two Tony Awards.
Broadway plays, often with his wife:Movie:Presidential Medal of Freedom 1964.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Also Known As:
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Composer of musicals:Songs:Knighted 1992 and made a life peer as Baron Lloyd-Webber, of Sydmonton.
Theater Hall of Fame 2009.
Kennedy Center Honors 2006.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1995.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 26 February 1993.

Angela Lansbury

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Angela Brigid Lansbury
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
87
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Movies:TV show:Musical:Became a US citizen in 1951.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2003.
Kennedy Center Honors 2000.
Theater Hall of Fame 2003.
National Medal of Arts 1997.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6623 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6259 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Anne Bancroft

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Anna Maria Louise Italiano
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 6, 2005
Age at Death:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

mother of 
wife of 
Mel Brooks, until she died.
Younger than Mel Brooks by 5 years.

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies:in role of:Two Tony Awards.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6368 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Arthur Miller

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Arthur Asher Miller

Relationships:

husband of 
ex-husband of 
father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Playwright.
Plays and movies:Kennedy Center Honors 1984.
Theater Hall of Fame 1984.
National Medal of Arts 1993.

Barbra Streisand

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Barbara Joan Streisand
Nickname(s):
"Babs"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
71, 30 days after her birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

daughter of 
ex-wife of 
Younger than Elliott Gould by 3 years.
daughter of 
wife of 
Younger than James Brolin by 1 year.
mother of 
half-sister of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies:Broadway:Song:Theater Hall of Fame.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 2008.
California Hall of Fame 2010.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009.
National Medal of Arts 2000.
French Legion of Honor.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 17 December 1976.

Beatrice Lillie

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Constance Sylvia Munston
(other sources:)Beatrice Gladys Lillie
Also Known As:
Beatrice Gladys Lillie
Lady Peel
Nickname(s):
"Bea", "Queen Bea"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
94
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Confusing sources on real name! Signature song::Broadway:Movie musical:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6404 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Bernadette Peters

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Bernadette Lazzara
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Broadway Tony Award: Best Leading Actress in a Musical for:and Tony Award for Broadway musical:Also musicals:Movies:Husband died September 2005 in a helicopter crash.
Theater Hall of Fame 1995.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6706 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 23 April 1987.

Bert Lahr

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Irving Lahrheim
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
72
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Role of the:in the movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Bert Williams

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Egbert Austin Williams

Brief Facts:

Vaudeville actor.
One of the first African-American actors in a film - in blackface (rather than a white actor in blackface), the movie:Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Bertolt Brecht

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 14, 1956
Age at Death:
58
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Wrote play (musical, with Kurt Weill):Theater Hall of Fame.

Betty Comden

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Basya Cohen
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
87
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Incorrectly reported as Elizabeth Cohen birth name. Worked with composer Adolph Green.
Winner of multiple Tony Awards, including musical play:Kennedy Center Honors 1991.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1980.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Billie Burke

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
May 14, 1970
Age at Death:
85
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

wife of 
Florenz Ziegfeld, until his earlier death.
Younger than Florenz Ziegfeld by 17 years.

Brief Facts:

Silent movies.
Role of:in the movie:Movies:Broadway revue:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6617 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Billy Rose

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
William Samuel Rosenberg

Brief Facts:

Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Burgess Meredith

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Oliver Burgess Meredith
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
88
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Paulette Goddard by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6904 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 5 November 1987.

Burton Lane

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Burton Levy

Brief Facts:

Broadway and movie and song:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1972.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Celeste Holm

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Celeste Holm
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 15, 2012
Age at Death:
95
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Movies:TV series:Broadway musical:Theater Hall of Fame 1992.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Charles Laughton

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Charles Laughton
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
63
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

husband of 
Elsa Lanchester, until he died.
Older than Elsa Lanchester by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Chita Rivera

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Delores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero

Brief Facts:

Won Tony Award for role of:in the play:on Broadway.
Movie musical:Kennedy Center Honors 2002.
Theater Hall of Fame 2002.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2009.

Christopher Plummer

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
83
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

father of 
ex-husband of 
Older than Tammy Grimes by 4 years.

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Musical movie:Tony Award for Broadway plays:Plays:Canada's Walk of Fame 1998.
Theater Hall of Fame 1986.

Clifton Webb

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Webb Parmalee Hollenbeck
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
76, 29 days before his 77th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6850 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Cole Porter

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Cole Albert Porter
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Musical movies:Album:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Cy Coleman

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Seymour Kaufman

Brief Facts:

Jazz pianist.
Composed songs for:

Danny Kaye

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
David Daniel Kaminsky (or Kaminski)
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 3, 1987
Age at Death:
74
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Movies:Kennedy Center Honors 1984.
Theater Hall of Fame 1984.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1987.
French Legion of Honor.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6563 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6125 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

David Merrick

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
David Margulies

Brief Facts:

Broadway producer.
Theater Hall of Fame.
St. Louis Walk of Fame.

E. Y. Harburg

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Isadore Hochburg
Also Known As:
Edgar Yip Harburg
E.Y. Harburg
Nickname(s):
"Yip", "Yipsel"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 5, 1981
Age at Death:
84, 34 days before his 85th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Song:used in movie:Song:Died in a car accident in Los Angeles.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Ed Wynn

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Isaiah Edwin Leopold
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 19, 1966
Age at Death:
79
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies:Song:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1541 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6333 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 6426 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Eddie Cantor

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Edward Israel Iskowitz
Nickname(s):
"Banjo Eyes"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
72
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Helped found March of Dimes.
Theater Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6648 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6765 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 1770 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Edward Albee

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Edward Franklin Albee III
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
85
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Broadway plays:winning a Tony Award for the latter.
Tony Award nominations for plays:Won three Pulitzer Prizes.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 1996.
National Medal of Arts 1996.

Eli Wallach

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Eli Herschel Wallach
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
97
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Movies:Broadway play:winning a Tony Award.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Elia Kazan

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Elia Kazanjoglou
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
94, 21 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Kennedy Center Honors 1983.
Theater Hall of Fame 1983.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6800 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Elsie Janis

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Elsie Bierbower
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
66, 19 days before her 67th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

(middle name Jane or Janis?) Wrote plays. Popular in and after World War I.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6770 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Ethel Barrymore

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Ethel Mae Blythe
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 18, 1959
Age at Death:
79
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

great aunt of 
older sister of 
Older than John Barrymore by 2 years.
great aunt of 
aunt of 
younger sister of 
Younger than Lionel Barrymore by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7001 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Ethel Merman

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Ethel Agnes Zimmermann
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
76, 30 days after her birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

ex-wife of 
Older than Ernest Borgnine by 9 years.

Brief Facts:

Tony Award winner.
Musical movies:Songs:Married to:for 32 days then filed for divorce, in 1964.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7044 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1751 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.

Fanny Brice

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Fanny Borach
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
May 29, 1951
Age at Death:
59
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

mother of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Played role of:on NBC radio.
Subject of musical:Theater Hall of Fame.
Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6415 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to radio.

Florence Eldridge

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Florence McKechnie

Relationships:

wife of 

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

Florenz Ziegfeld

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Also Known As:
Flo Ziegfeld
Florence Ziegfeld
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 22, 1932
Age at Death:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Relationships:

husband of 
Billie Burke, until he died.
Older than Billie Burke by 17 years.

Brief Facts:

Spectacular theatrical revues, musical plays:etc..
Theater Hall of Fame.

Frank Langella

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Frank A. Langella Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
75
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Movies:Broadway play:Theater Hall of Fame.

Fred Astaire

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Frederick Austerlitz
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 22, 1987
Age at Death:
88
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

brother of 

Brief Facts:

Many dance movies - often with:National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1987.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1997.
Kennedy Center Honors 1978.
Theater Hall of Fame 1997.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1968.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6756 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Frederick Loewe

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Friedrich Löwe
Nickname(s):
"Fritz"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
86
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Musicals:Kennedy Center Honors 1985.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1972.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1995.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Gene Kelly

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Eugene Curran Kelly
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Betsy Blair by 11 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Kennedy Center Honors 1982.
Theater Hall of Fame 1982.
National Medal of Arts 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6153 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

George Arliss

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
George Augustus Andrews
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Relationships:

husband of 

Brief Facts:

Movie:won an Academy Award.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6648-1/2 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

George Balanchine

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Giorgi Melitonovich Balanchivadze
Also Known As:
Георгий Мелитонович Баланчивадзе
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 30, 1983
Age at Death:
79
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Maria Tallchief by 21 years.

Brief Facts:

Georgian father. Co-founder and balletmaster of New York City Ballet.
National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1987.
Kennedy Center Honors 1978.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1983.
Theater Hall of Fame.

George C. Scott

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
George Campbell Scott
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
71, 26 days before his 72nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Movie:Theater Hall of Fame 1986.

George Gershwin

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jacob Gershovitz
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 11, 1937
Age at Death:
38
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

younger brother of 
Younger than Ira Gershwin by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Composed:Broadway musical and move incorporating some of his music:Duo:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame 2006.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Congressional Gold Medal 1985.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:

George M. Cohan

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
George Michael Cohan
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
64
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Wrote songs:Considered the father of American musical comedy.
His first big Broadway hit in 1904 was the show:Added to the Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6734 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Geraldine Page

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Geraldine Sue Page
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 13, 1987
Age at Death:
62
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

wife of 
Rip Torn, until she died.
Older than Rip Torn by 6 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Several Oscar nominations.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Gertrude Lawrence

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Gertrud Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence-Klasen
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
54
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.

Gower Champion

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Gower Carlyle Champion
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 25, 1980
Age at Death:
61
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Marge Champion by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Broadway musicals:Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6162 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Gregory Hines

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Gregory Wayne Hines
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 9, 2003
Age at Death:
57
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Tap dancer.
Movies:TV series:Tony Award for Broadway revue:Theater Hall of Fame 2004.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1993.

Gwen Verdon

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Gwyneth Evelyn Verdon
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
75
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

wife of 
Bob Fosse, until his earlier death.
Older than Bob Fosse by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Danced in Broadway musical:in role as:Choreographed by:Theater Hall of Fame.
National Medal of Arts 1998.

Hal Holbrook

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
88
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

husband of 
Dixie Carter, until her death.
Older than Dixie Carter by 14 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Role of:in two TV miniseries:Theater Hall of Fame.

Harold Arlen

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Hyman Arluck
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 23, 1986
Age at Death:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Songs:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Harvey Fierstein

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Harvey Forbes Fierstein
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
60, 13 days before his 61st birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Role of:in Broadway musical play:Movies:Theater Hall of Fame 2007.

Helen Hayes

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Helen Hayes Brown
Nickname(s):
"First Lady of the Theater"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 17, 1993
Age at Death:
92
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Movies:First actress to win an Oscar in movie:Winner of Tony Award for Broadway plays:Also Oscar and Emmy awards.
National Women's Hall of Fame 1973.
Kennedy Center Honors 1981.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1986.
National Medal of Arts 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6258 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6549 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Henry Fonda

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Henry Jaynes Fonda
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 12, 1982
Age at Death:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

grandfather of 
father of 
ex-husband of 
Older than Margaret Sullavan by 4 years.
father of 
ex-husband of 
grandfather of 

Brief Facts:

Movies:Western Performers Hall of Fame 2005.
Dodge City Trail of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 1979.
Theater Hall of Fame 2005.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1601 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Hume Cronyn

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Hume Blake Cronyn Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 15, 2003
Age at Death:
91, 33 days before his 92nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

husband of 
Jessica Tandy, until her earlier death.
Younger than Jessica Tandy by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Broadway play:Canada's Walk of Fame 1999.
Kennedy Center Honors 1986.
Theater Hall of Fame 1986.
National Medal of Arts 1990.

Ian McKellen

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Ian Murray McKellen
Also Known As:
Sir Ian McKellen
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
73, 1 day before his 74th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1979. Knighted 1991. Made a Companion of Honour for services to drama and to equality, in the 2008 New Year Honours.
Role of:in movies:Movies:Tony Award for Broadway play:in 1981.
Theater Hall of Fame 2004.
London Avenue of Stars.

Ina Claire

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Ina Fagan
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
91
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

ex-wife of 
Older than John Gilbert by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Silent movie:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6150 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Ira Gershwin

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Israel Gershowitz
Also Known As:
Israel Gershwin
Arthur Francis
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 17, 1983
Age at Death:
86
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

older brother of 
Older than George Gershwin by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Duo:Songs:Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama 1932.
Congressional Gold Medal 1985.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:

Irving Berlin

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Israel Isidore Baline
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
101
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 2003.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1977.
Congressional Gold Medal 1954.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7095 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
ceremony: 1 February 1994.

Jack Gilford

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jacob Gellman
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 2, 1990
Age at Death:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Musical movies:Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

James Earl Jones

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
James Earl Jones
Nickname(s):
"Todd"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
82
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Voice of:in the movie:and sequels.
Movies:Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1996.
Kennedy Center Honors 2002.
Theater Hall of Fame 1996.
National Medal of Arts 1992.

Jane Alexander

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Jane Quigley
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

mother of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movie:Broadway play:Theater Hall of Fame.

Jason Robards

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jason Nelson Robards Jr.
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
78
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Oscar for movie:Kennedy Center Honors 1999.
Theater Hall of Fame 1999.
National Medal of Arts 1997.

Jean Stapleton

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Jeanne Murray
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
90
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

In role of:on the TV show:Song:Theater Hall of Fame.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2006.

Jeanne Eagels

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Amelia Jean Eagels
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
October 3, 1929
Age at Death:
35
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Broadway stage and silent films.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Jerome Lawrence

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jerome Lawrence Schartz

Brief Facts:

With:wrote plays:Tony nomination.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Jerome Robbins

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jerome Rabinowitz
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 29, 1998
Age at Death:
79
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Angered many by naming people as Communists in the HUAC scandal. Caused blacklisting of several.
Broadway musical:National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1989.
Kennedy Center Honors 1981.
Theater Hall of Fame.
National Medal of Arts 1988.

Jerry Bock

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jerrold Lewis Bock
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
81, 20 days before his 82nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Musicals:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Jerry Herman

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Gerald Herman
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Musical theatre. Tony Awards and nominations.
Musicals:Kennedy Center Honors 2010.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1982.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7095 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 1 February 1994.

Jerry Orbach

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jerome Bernard Orbach
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
69
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

TV series:Movie:Broadway musicals:Tony Award winner for musical play:Theater Hall of Fame.

Jessica Tandy

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Jessie Alice Tandy
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
85
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

wife of 
Hume Cronyn, until she died.
Older than Hume Cronyn by 2 years.
ex-wife of 
Older than Jack Hawkins by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Tony Award for role as:in the original Broadway production of play:in 1948.
Plays:Movie:the oldest actress to receive the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Movies:Kennedy Center Honors 1986.
Theater Hall of Fame 1986.
National Medal of Arts 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6284 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Joel Grey

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Joel David Katz
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movie musical and Broadway play:Won a Tony and Oscar for the same role.
Movie:Book:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6753 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 9 October 1985.

John Barrymore

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Sidney Blythe
Also Known As:
John Blythe Barrymore
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
May 29, 1942
Age at Death:
60
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

husband of 
Dolores Costello, until he died.
Older than Dolores Costello by 21 years.
grandfather of 
younger brother of 
Younger than Ethel Barrymore by 2 years.
grandfather of 
father of 
younger brother of 
Younger than Lionel Barrymore by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6667 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

John Gielgud

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Arthur John Gielgud
Also Known As:
Sir John Gielgud
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
May 21, 2000
Age at Death:
96
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1982.

John Houseman

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Jacques Haussmann
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
86
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Movie and TV series:Academy award for the role of:in the movie.
Co-founder of the Mercury Theatre with:Many theatre and opera projects.
Theater Hall of Fame.

John Lithgow

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Arthur Lithgow
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
67
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

son of 
father of 

Ancestors:

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Tony Awards for Broadway plays:Movies:TV series:Theater Hall of Fame 2005.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6666 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 2 May 2001.

John Raitt

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
John Emmett Raitt
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
88, 32 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Broadway musical plays:Movie musical:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6126 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 29 January 1992.

Joseph Papp

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Yosl Papirofsky

Brief Facts:

Produced play (the movie is fun too!):on Broadway. Won a Tony.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Josephine Hull

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Josephine Sherwood
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 12, 1957
Age at Death:
71
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6502 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

José Ferrer

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintron
Also Known As:
Jose Ferrer
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83, 18 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

father of 
father of 
ex-husband of 
Older than Phyllis Hill by 11 years.
father of 
ex-husband of 
Older than Rosemary Clooney by 19 years.
ex-husband of 
Older than Uta Hagen by 10 years.

Brief Facts:

No relation to:Movies:Married and divorced:twice.
Theater Hall of Fame.
National Medal of Arts 1985.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6541 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Judith Anderson

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Frances Margaret Anderson-Anderson
Also Known As:
Dame Judith Anderson

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.

Julie Andrews

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Julia Elizabeth Wells
Also Known As:
Dame Julie Andrews
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

wife of 
Blake Edwards, until his death.
Younger than Blake Edwards by 13 years.
mother of 
step-mother of 
ex-wife of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Musical movies:and movies:Awarded DBE at 1999 New Years Honours.
Musical play:Theater Hall of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 2001.
London Avenue of Stars.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 27 September 1979.

Julie Harris

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Julia Ann Harris
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
87
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Kennedy Center Honors 2005.
Theater Hall of Fame 2005.
National Medal of Arts 1994.

June Havoc

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Ellen Evangeline Hovick
Also Known As:
Baby June
Ellen June Hovick
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 28, 2010
Age at Death:
96
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

younger sister of 
Younger than Gypsy Rose Lee by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Movie:Play:Broadway musical:Theater Hall of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6618 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6413 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Katharine Hepburn

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Katharine Houghton Hepburn
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 29, 2003
Age at Death:
96
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Movies:Kennedy Center Honors 1990.
Theater Hall of Fame 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6284 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Kitty Carlisle

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Catherine Conn
Also Known As:
Kitty Carlisle Hart
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 17, 2007
Age at Death:
96
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

wife of 
Moss Hart, until his earlier death.
Younger than Moss Hart by 5 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:Opera:TV show:Awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1991. In many Brroadway productions.
Theater Hall of Fame 1999.
National Medal of Arts 1991.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6611 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Kurt Weill

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Kurt Julian Weill
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 3, 1950
Age at Death:
50, 32 days after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

husband of 
Lotte Lenya, until he died.
Younger than Lotte Lenya by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Name pronounced "Vile." Songs from:Song:Married Lotte Lenya a second time after divorce.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Larry Gelbart

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Larry Simon Gelbart
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Broadway musicals:Movies:Many episodes of TV series:Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1995.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2009.
Theater Hall of Fame 2009.

Lauren Bacall

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Betty Joan Perske
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
88
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

wife of 
Humphrey Bogart, until his death.
Younger than Humphrey Bogart by 24 years.

Brief Facts:

Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1997.
Kennedy Center Honors 1997.
Theater Hall of Fame 1997.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1724 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Laurence Olivier

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Laurence Kerr Olivier
Also Known As:
Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton
Nickname(s):
"Larry"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 11, 1989
Age at Death:
82
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

husband of 
Joan Plowright, until he died.
Older than Joan Plowright by 22 years.
ex-husband of 
Older than Vivien Leigh by 6 years.

Brief Facts:

Famed for Shakespeare roles.
Academy award for movie:Knighted and made a life peer.
Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6319 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Lee J. Cobb

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Leo Jacoby
Also Known As:
Leo Colt
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
64
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Lee Strasberg

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Israel Lee Strassberg
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

father of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Taught "method acting." Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6757 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 27 November 1977.

Len Cariou

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Leonard Joseph Cariou
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
73
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

TV series:Movies:Tony Award in 1979 for Broadway musical play:Theater Hall of Fame 2004.

Leonard Bernstein

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Louis Bernstein
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
72
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Changed name at age 15.
Musical play:Kennedy Center Honors 1980.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1998.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6200 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Leslie Howard

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Leslie Howard Steiner
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
June 1, 1943
Age at Death:
50
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6550 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Lillian Gish

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Lillian Diana de Guiche
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
99
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

older sister of 
Older than Dorothy Gish by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Movie:Kennedy Center Honors 1982.
Theater Hall of Fame 1982.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1720 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Lillian Russell

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Helen Louise Leonard

Brief Facts:

Music hall singer.
Silent film:Theater Hall of Fame.

Lillie Langtry

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Emilie Charlotte Le Breton
Lady de Bath
Also Known As:
Lilli Langtry
Nickname(s):
"The Jersey Lily"

Brief Facts:

Theater Hall of Fame.

Lionel Barrymore

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Lionel Herbert Blythe
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
76
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

great uncle of 
older brother of 
Older than Ethel Barrymore by 1 year.
older brother of 
Older than John Barrymore by 3 years.
great uncle of 
uncle of 

Brief Facts:

Movies:and many sequels of the latter movie.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1724 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1651 Vine Street for contributions to radio.

Liza Minnelli

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Liza May Minnelli
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
67
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

daughter of 

Ancestors:

Brief Facts:

Musical movie and play:Theater Hall of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater;
ceremony: 30 September 1991.

Lorenz Hart

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Lorenz Hart
Also Known As:
Larry Hart
Nickname(s):
"Larry"

Brief Facts:

Worked with:as composer.
Movie/musical:Called "Larry" by all his friends.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Lotte Lenya

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83, 15 days after her birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Relationships:

wife of 
Kurt Weill, until his earlier death.
Older than Kurt Weill by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Songs from:Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Lynn Fontanne

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Lilleie Louise Fontanne
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 30, 1983
Age at Death:
95
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

wife of 
Alfred Lunt, until his earlier death.
Older than Alfred Lunt by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Lived in the United States for more than 60 years but never relinquished her British citizenship. Acted always with her husband. Special Tony Award 1970.
Broadway plays:Kennedy Center Honors 1980.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1964.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Lynn Redgrave

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Lynn Rachel Redgrave
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
May 2, 2010
Age at Death:
67
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

aunt of 
younger sister of 
Younger than Corin Redgrave by 3 years.
aunt of 
aunt of 
ex-wife of 
Younger than John Clark by 10 years.
daughter of 
aunt of 
mother of 
daughter of 
granddaughter of 
younger sister of 
Younger than Vanessa Redgrave by 6 years.

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies:Tony nominations for plays:Book:Awarded OBE 2001. Naturalized US citizen.
Theater Hall of Fame 2009.

Madeline Kahn

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Madeline Gail Wolfson
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
57
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

In movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Mae West

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Mary Jane West
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
87
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

She wrote many of the films she was in.
Movies:Burlesque Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1560 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Maggie Smith

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Natalie Smith
Also Known As:
Dame Maggie Smith
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
78
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

TV series:Movies:Appointed a CBE in 1970 and a DBE in 1990.
Won a Tony Award in 1990 for the play:Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.

Margaret Sullavan

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Brooke Sullavan
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
January 1, 1960
Age at Death:
50
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

ex-wife of 
Younger than Henry Fonda by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Suicide by drug overdose.
Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1751 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Marie Dressler

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Leila Marie Koerber
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 28, 1934
Age at Death:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Movies:The former is silent, with Chaplin.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1731 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Marilyn Miller

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Mary Ellis Reynolds
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
April 7, 1936
Age at Death:
37
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

In revue:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6301 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Marvin Hamlisch

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Marvin Frederick Hamlisch
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 6, 2012
Age at Death:
68
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Composer for Broadway plays:Also movies:Pulitzer Prize for Drama 1976.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame 2008.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1986.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Mary Alice

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Mary Alice Smith
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
71
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

TV series:Play:won a Tony Award.
Theater Hall of Fame 2000.

Mary Martin

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Mary Virginia Martin
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
76, 28 days before her 77th birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

mother of 

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

In stage musicals:Kennedy Center Honors 1989.
Theater Hall of Fame 1989.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1958.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1560 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6609 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Maude Adams

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 17, 1953
Age at Death:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Noted for role as:on stage.
Broadway play:in 1905. Professor of drama at Stephens College.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Maureen Stapleton

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Lois Maureen Stapleton
Nickname(s):
"Mo"
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 13, 2006
Age at Death:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame 1981.

Maurice Evans

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Maurice Herbert Evans

Brief Facts:

Shakespeare roles on stage.
Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Melvyn Douglas

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 4, 1981
Age at Death:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Relationships:

father of 
grandfather of 

Brief Facts:

Movie:Broadway play:earning a Tony Award.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6423 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6601 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Michael Bennett

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Michael Bennett DiFiglia
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
July 2, 1987
Age at Death:
44
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Directed Broadway play:Theater Hall of Fame 1986.

Michael Kidd

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Milton Greenwald
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
92
Zodiac Sign:
Leo - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Broadway musicals:Theater Hall of Fame.

Michael Redgrave

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Michael Scudamore Redgrave
Also Known As:
Sir Michael Redgrave
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 21, 1985
Age at Death:
77, 1 day after his birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

grandfather of 
father of 
grandfather of 
grandfather of 
father of 
grandfather of 
grandfather of 
husband of 
Rachel Kempson, until he died.
Older than Rachel Kempson by 2 years.
son of 
father of 

Ancestors:

Brief Facts:

Appointed OBE 1952. Knighted in 1959.
Movies:Theater Hall of Fame 1986.

Mike Nichols

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Michael Igorevitch Peschkowsky
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
81
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

husband of 
Older than Diane Sawyer by 14 years.

Brief Facts:

Directed movies:Tony Award for Broadway plays:Kennedy Center Honors 2003.
Theater Hall of Fame 2003.
National Medal of Arts 2001.

Molly Picon

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Pyekoon

Brief Facts:

Yiddish theatre star.
Movie musical:in role of:Philadelphia Music Alliance Wall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Nancy Walker

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Ann Myrtle Swoyer
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
March 25, 1992
Age at Death:
69
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Movie:TV show:Hosted her own TV show.
Tony for Broadway musical:Role of:on TV commercials for Bounty paper towels.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Nathan Lane

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Joseph Lane
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
57
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame 2009.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 9 January 2005.

Neil Simon

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Marvin Neil Simon

Relationships:

husband of 

Brief Facts:

Kennedy Center Honors 1995.
Theater Hall of Fame 1995.

Noel Coward

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Noel Pierce Coward
Also Known As:
Sir Noel Pierce Coward
Noël Coward

Brief Facts:

Knighted 1973.
Wrote plays:Movie:Love affair with:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1988.
Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.

Nora Bayes

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Eleanor Goldberg
(or:) Leonora Goldberg

Brief Facts:

Broadway musicals.
Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Orson Welles

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
George Orson Wells
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
70
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

ex-husband of 
Older than Rita Hayworth by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Famed for radio show:which caused a panic.
Movies:Narrator in many movies.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6552 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Oscar Hammerstein

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein
Also Known As:
Oscar Hammerstein II
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 23, 1960
Age at Death:
65
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

husband of 

Brief Facts:

Name pronounced "HAM-er-styne." Broadway musicals:Song:Many movies made from his musical plays.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.

Oscar Wilde

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
46
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Novel:Play:Theater Hall of Fame.

Ossie Davis

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Raiford Chatman Davis
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
87
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

husband of 
Ruby Dee, until he died.
Older than Ruby Dee by 6 years.

Brief Facts:

TV series:Movies:NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1989.
Kennedy Center Honors 2004.
Theater Hall of Fame 2004.
National Medal of Arts 1995.

Otto Harbach

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Otto Hauerbach

Brief Facts:

Songs:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Patricia Neal

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Patsy Louise Neal
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 8, 2010
Age at Death:
84
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 20 May 2005.

Paul Muni

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund
Also Known As:
Moony Weisenfreund
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 25, 1967
Age at Death:
71, 28 days before his 72nd birthday
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Tony award for play:Movie:Academy Award.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6433 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

Paul Robeson

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Paul Leroy Robeson
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
77
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Song:In role of:on Broadway. Controversy over his support of Soviet Communism.
College Football Hall of Fame 1995.
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1974.
New Jersey Hall of Fame 2009.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6660 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 9 April 1979.

Pearl Bailey

Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Pearly Mae Bailey
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
August 17, 1990
Age at Death:
72
Zodiac Sign:
Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Movie:Philadelphia Music Alliance Wall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
ceremony: 1 February 1994.

Philip Bosco

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Philip Michael Bosco
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Age today:
82
Zodiac Sign:
Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

New York stage actor.
Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

Ralph Richardson

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Ralph David Richardson
Birth Place:
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
80
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

Movies:Knighted in 1947.
Theater Hall of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.

Raul Julia

Gender:
Male
Real/Birth Name:
Raul Rafael Carlos Julia y Arcelay

Brief Facts:

Movie s
  • Addams Family
  • Tequila SunriseTheater Hall of Fame.
  • Ray Bolger

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Raymond Wallace Bulcao
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    83, 5 days after his birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Capricorn - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

    Brief Facts:

    Role of the:in movie:Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1998.
    Theater Hall of Fame 1998.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6788 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

    Raymond Massey

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Raymond Hart Massey
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    July 29, 1983
    Age at Death:
    86, 32 days before his 87th birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:TV series:Theater Hall of Fame 1986.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 1719 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6706 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

    Rex Harrison

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Reginald Carey Harrison
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    June 2, 1990
    Age at Death:
    82
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Relationships:

    husband of 
    Kay Kendall, until her earlier death.
    Older than Kay Kendall by 18 years.
    ex-husband of 
    Older than Lilli Palmer by 6 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Movie and Broadway musical:Broadway play:Theater Hall of Fame.
    London Avenue of Stars.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6904 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6390 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

    Richard Burton

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    August 5, 1984
    Age at Death:
    58
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Relationships:

    ex-husband of 
    Older than Elizabeth Taylor by 6 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Tony Award for Broadway musical play:Theater Hall of Fame.
    London Avenue of Stars.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6336 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
    ceremony: 1 March 2013.

    Richard Rodgers

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Richard Charles Rodgers
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    77
    Zodiac Sign:
    Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

    Brief Facts:

    Worked with:Wrote popular musicals (later movies):Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
    Kennedy Center Honors 1978.
    Theater Hall of Fame.

    Robert Preston

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Robert Preston Meservey
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    March 21, 1987
    Age at Death:
    68
    Zodiac Sign:
    Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Tony Award for Broadway musical plays:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Roger L. Stevens

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Roger Lacey Stevens
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    87
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Brief Facts:

    Special Tony Award for his body of work.
    Plays:Kennedy Center Honors 1988.
    Presidential Medal of Freedom 1988.
    Theater Hall of Fame.

    Ruby Dee

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Ruby Ann Wallace
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    88
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Relationships:

    wife of 
    Ossie Davis, until his death.
    Younger than Ossie Davis by 6 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Kennedy Center Honors 2004.
    NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1989.
    Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1975.
    Theater Hall of Fame 2004.
    National Medal of Arts 1995.
    Ohio Women's Hall of Fame 1986.

    Ruth Gordon

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Ruth Gordon Jones
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    August 28, 1985
    Age at Death:
    88
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Sada Thompson

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Sada Carolyn Thompson
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    May 4, 2011
    Age at Death:
    83
    Zodiac Sign:
    Libra - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

    Brief Facts:

    TV series:Movie:Tony Award for play:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Sam Shepard

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Samuel Shepard Rogers
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    69
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Relationships:

    ex-husband of 
    Older than O-Lan Jones by 6 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Wrote play:Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Shirley Booth

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Thelma Booth Ford
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    94
    Zodiac Sign:
    Virgo - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

    Brief Facts:

    Won a Tony Award for musical:Theater Hall of Fame.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6850 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

    Sidney Howard

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Sidney Coe Howard
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    August 23, 1939
    Age at Death:
    48
    Zodiac Sign:
    Cancer - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

    Relationships:

    father of 
    grandfather of 

    Brief Facts:

    Posthumously awarded Oscar for movie:screenplay. He died in a farm accident when the tractor he drove rolled over on him.
    Theater Hall of Fame.

    Stephen Sondheim

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Stephen Joshua Sondheim
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    83
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

    Brief Facts:

    Musical plays:Also wrote the lyrics to musicals:Kennedy Center Honors 1993.
    Songwriters Hall of Fame 1975.
    Theater Hall of Fame.
    National Medal of Arts 1996.

    Stockard Channing

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Susan Williams Antonia Stockard
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    69
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

    Brief Facts:

    Role of:in movie musical:On TV series:in role of:Musical play (Broadway):Theater Hall of Fame.

    Sullivan

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Arthur Sullivan
    Also Known As:
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    58
    Zodiac Sign:
    Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

    Brief Facts:

    Knighted. Of "Gilbert and Sullivan" fame.
    Musical (operetta) (movie):Theater Hall of Fame.

    Tallulah Bankhead

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    66
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

    Relationships:

    granddaughter of 
    niece of 
    daughter of 

    Brief Facts:

    Known for calling everyone "Dahling." Host of radio program:Movie:NY stage.
    Theater Hall of Fame 1999.
    Alabama Women's Hall of Fame 1981.
    Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6141 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

    Tammy Grimes

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Tammy Lee Grimes
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    79
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

    Relationships:

    mother of 
    ex-wife of 
    Younger than Christopher Plummer by 4 years.

    Descendants:

    Brief Facts:

    Tried for Olympic swimming team.
    Initially cast for TV series:but turned it down.
    Won Tony Award for Broadway musical:and comedy play:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Tennessee Williams

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Thomas Lanier Williams
    Nickname(s):
    "Tom"
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    71, 29 days before his 72nd birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

    Relationships:

    second cousin of 
    second cousin once removed of 

    Brief Facts:

    Playwright.
    Wrote plays:Movies:Died choking on a bottle cap.
    Kennedy Center Honors 1979.
    Theater Hall of Fame 1979.
    Presidential Medal of Freedom 1980.
    St. Louis Walk of Fame.

    Teresa Wright

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Muriel Teresa Wright
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    March 6, 2005
    Age at Death:
    86
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
    Columbia High School Hall of Fame 1992.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 1680 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6405 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

    Tom Jones

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Thomas John Woodward
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    72, 14 days before his 73rd birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

    Brief Facts:

    Songs:OBE in the 1999 New Years honours list. Knighted New Years Honours List December 31, 2005.
    Gaming Hall of Fame 2003.
    Theater Hall of Fame.
    Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008.
    London Avenue of Stars.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6608 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry;
    ceremony: 29 June 1987.

    Tommy Tune

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Thomas James Tune
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    74
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Brief Facts:

    Broadway musical play:National Medal of Arts 2003.
    Theater Hall of Fame.
    National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 2009.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 1777 Vine Street for live performance or theater;
    ceremony: 12 August 1993.

    Tony Randall

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Leonard Rosenberg
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    May 17, 2004
    Age at Death:
    84
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Brief Facts:

    Best known in role of:in TV series:Broadway play:Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Tony Walton

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Anthony John Walton

    Relationships:

    father of 
    ex-husband of 

    Descendants:

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Tyne Daly

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Ellen Tyne Daly
    Also Known As:
    Tyne Daly Brown
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    67
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Relationships:

    ex-wife of 
    Younger than Georg Stanford Brown by 2 years.
    daughter of 
    daughter of 
    mother of 
    older sister of 
    Older than Tim Daly by 10 years.

    Descendants:

    Brief Facts:

    TV shows:Tony Award for Broadway musical:Multiple Emmy awards.
    Theater Hall of Fame 2011.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 7065 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
    ceremony: 29 March 1995.

    Uta Hagen

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Uta Thyra Hagen
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    84
    Zodiac Sign:
    Gemini - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

    Relationships:

    ex-wife of 
    Younger than José Ferrer by 10 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Movie:Broadway play (Shakespeare's):winning a Tony Award.
    Theater Hall of Fame 1981.
    National Medal of Arts 2002.

    Vanessa Redgrave

    Gender:
    Female
    Real/Birth Name:
    Vanessa Redgrave
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Age today:
    76
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

    Relationships:

    mother of 
    older sister of 
    Older than Corin Redgrave by 2 years.
    wife of 
    Older than Franco Nero by 4 years.
    aunt of 
    mother of 
    older sister of 
    Older than Lynn Redgrave by 6 years.
    daughter of 
    mother of 
    aunt of 
    daughter of 
    granddaughter of 
    ex-wife of 
    Younger than Tony Richardson by 8 years.

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Vernon Duke

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Vladimir Dukelsky

    Brief Facts:

    Scores for Broadway and London plays. US Coast Guard in World War II.
    Songs:Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
    Theater Hall of Fame.

    Victor Moore

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Victor Frederick Moore
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    July 23, 1962
    Age at Death:
    86
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Brief Facts:

    Silent films.
    Movies:Broadway musical:Theater Hall of Fame.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

    W.C. Fields

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    William Claude Dukenfield
    Also Known As:
    W. C. Fields
    W C Fields
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    December 25, 1946 (Christmas Day)
    Age at Death:
    66, 35 days before his 67th birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Theater Hall of Fame.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 7004 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6316 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

    Walter Huston

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Walter Houghston
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    April 7, 1950
    Age at Death:
    66, 1 day after his birthday
    Zodiac Sign:
    Aries - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

    Relationships:

    step-grandfather of 
    grandfather of 
    grandfather of 
    father of 
    grandfather of 

    Brief Facts:

    Broadway musical:featured song:Movie:earned him an Oscar for his performance as a prospector.
    Theater Hall of Fame.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6624 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.

    Will Rogers

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    William Penn Adair Rogers
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    August 15, 1935
    Age at Death:
    55
    Zodiac Sign:
    Scorpio - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

    Relationships:

    father of 
    father of 

    Brief Facts:

    Silent films, then talkies.
    Movie:Texas Jack's wild west show. Philosopher. Known for funny one-liners. Mayor of Beverly Hills.
    Died in a plane crash in Alaska with:Theater Hall of Fame.
    Texas Trail of Fame 1997.
    Hollywood Walk of Fame:
    A star at 6401 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
    A star at 6608 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

    William Inge

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    William Motter Inge
    Also Known As:
    Walter Gage
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    June 10, 1973
    Age at Death:
    60
    Zodiac Sign:
    Taurus - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

    Brief Facts:

    Movies:Pulitzer Prize for drama 1953 for the Broadway play:Nominated for Tony Award. Suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.
    St. Louis Walk of Fame.
    Theater Hall of Fame.

    Zero Mostel

    Gender:
    Male
    Real/Birth Name:
    Samuel Joel Mostel
    Birth Place:
    Birth Date:
    Death Date:
    Age at Death:
    62
    Zodiac Sign:
    Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

    Relationships:

    father of 

    Descendants:

    Brief Facts:

    Won a Tony Award for musical:Movie:Theater Hall of Fame.

    Number found: 181.


    GuessWhoThisIs.com has real names of 9582 famous people, 1573 rappers.
    Copyright © 2003-2013 GuessWhoThisIs.com - All Rights Reserved