Julie Wilson

Julie Wilson

female, 85 years old
World War II, From Omaha, Nebraska, Nightclub, The Young Doctor, Tony Award, Broadway theatre…showboat, the ed sullivan show
Julie Wilson (born October 21, 1924) is an American singer and actress. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Wilson headed to New York City during World War II...
Ethan Mordden

Ethan Mordden

male
novelist, Concluding the "Buddies" Cycle, I've a Feeling We're not in Kansas Anymore, sexuality and gender identity-based cultures, BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop, gay culture…showboat
Ethan Mordden (born January 27, 1949, Pennsylvania) is an American author. He was raised in Pennsylvania, in Venice, Italy, and on Long Island. He...
Colin Clive

Colin Clive

male, deceased (1937)
buried at Chapel of the Pines Crematory, St. Malo, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Clive of India, film actor, Journey's End…showboat
Colin Clive (20 January 1900 - 25 June 1937) was an English stage and screen actor most famous for portraying Dr. Frankenstein in James Whale's two...
Ron Raines

Ron Raines

male, 60 years old
from Texas, Teddy & Alice, Broadway, Teddy and Alice, Broadway Passion, So In Love With Broadway…showboat
Ron Raines (born December 2, 1949 in Texas City, Texas) is an American actor best known for the role of Alan Spaulding on Guiding Light. Raines...
Gretha Boston

Gretha Boston

female
Broadway, showboat, American, actress, Musical theatre actor, revival
Gretha Boston is a Tony award winning actress. She made her Broadway debut as "Queenie" in the 1994 revival of "Show Boat", directed by Hal Prince....
Tess Gardella

Tess Gardella

female, deceased (1950)
film actor, stage actor, showboat, American, blackface, Aunt Jemima
Tess Gardella (1897 - January 3, 1950) was a white Italian-American who is best known for her stage persona of "Aunt Jemima". She has performed on...
Nathaniel Shilkret

Nathaniel Shilkret

male
The Lonesome Road, American, Cinema of the United States, winterset, rca records, CBS Radio Network…showboat
Nathaniel Shilkret (b. 25 December, 1895 - d. 18 February, 1982) (some sources give 1889-1992) in New York, to an Austrian-Jewish immigrant family...

Otis Harlan

male, deceased (1940)
from Ohio, part-talkie, Vaudeville performer, voice actor, snow white and the seven dwarfs, showboat
Otis Harlan (December 29, 1865 - January 21, 1940) was an actor who provided the voice of the dwarf "Happy" in Walt Disney's "Snow White and the...
Patti Cohenour

Patti Cohenour

female
stage actor, Goodman Theatre, The Sound of Music, Tony Award, Broadway theatre, Theatre World Award…showboat
Patti Cohenour was most recently seen in the Broadway production of "The Light in the Piazza" as Signora Naccarelli. She was also the alternate for...
Lee Roy Reams

Lee Roy Reams

male, 67 years old
Great Performances, PBS, showboat, Paper Mill Playhouse, stage actor, Musical theatre
Lee Roy Reams (born August 23, 1942) is an American musical theatre actor, choreographer, and director. Born in Covington, Kentucky, Reams earned a...