Audrey Christie was born on June 27, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Splendor in the Grass (1961), Carousel (1956) and Frankie and Johnny (1966). She died on December 19, 1989 in West Hollywood, California, USA.
December 19, 1989, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
TV Shows
Fair Exchange
Star Sign
Cancer
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Fact
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Attended acting and dancing classes in Chicago and performed in vaudeville from the age of fifteen. Moved on to working in night clubs and on radio shows, before singing and dancing in musical comedies on the stage. Her screen appearances often tended to be in matronly, pompous or otherwise unsympathetic roles, as haughty socialites or strict mothers.
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Originated the role of "Miriam Aarons" in the Broadway production of Clare Boothe Luce's play, "The Women"; Paulette Goddard played the part later in the 1939 film, The Women (1939).
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Broadway actress. Made very few films, but appeared in many television guest shots.