Elaine Stritch

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-02-02 (89 years old)

Deathday

2014-07-17

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Elaine Stritch

Biography

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.

Acting

2000

Autumn in New York

as Dolores "Dolly" Talbot

2005

Monster-in-Law

as Gertrude

1987

September

as Diane Frasier

1998

Krippendorf's Tribe

as Irene Hargrove

1997

Out to Sea

as Mavis LaBreche

1957

A Farewell to Arms

as Helen Ferguson

2000

Screwed

as Miss Crock

2005

Romance & Cigarettes

as Nick's Mother

2004

Paradise

as Isabella

1977

Providence

as Helen Wiener

1956

The Scarlet Hour

as Phyllis Rycker

1965

Who Killed Teddy Bear?

as Marian Freeman

2019

On Broadway

as Self (archive footage)

2012

ParaNorman

as Grandma Babcock (voice)

1970

1990

1958

2014

1990

Sensibility and Sense

as Older Marianne

1998

An Unexpected Life

as Lucinda Sadwich

1981

Christmas Spirits

as Julia Myerson

1959

Kiss Her Goodbye

as Marge Carson

1966

1986

Stranded

as Maxine

1956

Three Violent People

as Ruby LaSalle

1990

Cadillac Man

as The Widow

2013

Six by Sondheim

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Small Time Crooks

as Chi Chi Potter

1990

Cadillac Man

as Widow

1986

Follies: In Concert

as Hattie Walker

Production

2004

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