Fanny Brice as Baby Snooks
Fanny Brice (Fania Borach) (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951)
Brice was a popular and influential model, comedian, singer, theater
and film actress, who made many stage, radio and film appearances
and is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy
series, The Baby Snooks Show that began on CBS September 17,
1944.
Helen Hayes MacArthur (October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993)
Actress Helen Hayes has been acclaimed as The First Lady of American
Theatre whose career spanned almost 80 years. She became one of the
first people to win an EGOT, which is an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and
a Tony Award. She made her stage debut at Washington’s Belasco Theatre
as a singer at the age of five. Her first sound film was The Sin of Madelon
Claudet (1931).
Sandy Kozel
Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014)
Stritch was an actress and singer, best known for her work on Broadway. She
appeared in numerous stage plays and musicals, feature films, and many TV
programs. She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995.
Stritch died early this morning at her home in Birmingham, Michigan following
a period of poor health.
