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Ilka Chase (1900–1978)

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The daughter of Vogue's editor-in-chief for 40 years, Edna Woolman Chase, Ilka was named after a Hungarian friend of her mother's. She went to school in France and later acted in stock with Henry Miller Jr. in New York. Her first appearance on Broadway was as a maid in 'The Red Falcon' in 1924. After co-starring in her next play... See full bio »

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(age 77) in Mexico City, Mexico
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1972 Cool Million (TV series)
Victoria Chambers
– Assault on Gavaloni (1972) … Victoria Chambers
 
1965-1966 The Trials of O'Brien (TV series)
Margaret
– The Greatest Game: Part 1 (1966) … Margaret
– Over Defense Is Out (1965) … Margaret
 
1963 The Patty Duke Show (TV series)
Aunt Pauline
– The House Guest (1963) … Aunt Pauline
 
1962 Checkmate (TV series)
Mary Milburn Reed
– Down the Gardenia Path (1962) … Mary Milburn Reed
 
1961 The New Breed (TV series)
Cynthia Webster
– I Remember Murder (1961) … Cynthia Webster
 
1961 The Defenders (TV series)
Bibi Porter
– The Boy Between (1961) … Bibi Porter
 
1960 Ocean's Eleven
Mrs. Restes
 
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Louise
– The Return of Ansel Gibbs (1958) … Louise
 
1958 Modern Romances (TV series)
Hostess
– Episode dated 2 June 1958 (1958) … Hostess
 
1952-1958 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Ellen
– The Spell of the Tigress (1958) … Ellen
– Day of the Vision (1953)
– The Paper Moon (1952)
 
1957 Cinderella (TV movie)
The Stepmother
 
1955 The Big Knife
Patty Benedict
 
1954 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Dolly (segment "Still Life")
– Tonight at 8:30 (1954) … Dolly (segment "Still Life")
 
1954 Johnny Dark
Abbie Binns
 
1954 It Should Happen to You
Guest Panelist
 
1952 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV series)
– Robert E. Lee (1952)
 
1950 The Silver Theatre (TV series)
– Concerning the Soul of Felicity (1950)
 
1950 Glamour-Go-Round (TV series)
Host
 
1949 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
– Suppressed Desires (1949)
 
1948 Miss Tatlock's Millions
Cassie Van Alen
 
1943 No Time for Love
Hoppy Grant
 
1942 Now, Voyager
Lisa Vale
 
1940 Fashion Forecast No. 6 (short)
Narrator
 
1939 Stronger Than Desire
Jo Brennan
 
1936 The Lady Consents
Susan
 
1936 Soak the Rich
Mrs. Mabel Craig
 
1932 The Animal Kingdom
Grace
 
1931 The Gay Diplomat
Madame Blinis
 
1931 Once a Sinner
Kitty King
 
1930 Free Love
Pauline
 
1930 Fast and Loose
Millie Montgomery
 
1930 On Your Back
Dixie Mason
 
1930 The Florodora Girl
Fanny
 
1930 Born Reckless
High Society Customer at Beretti's
 
1930 Her Golden Calf
Comedienne
 
1930 The Big Party
 
1930 Let's Go Places
Mrs. Du Bonnet
 
1929 South Sea Rose
Maid
 
1929 Rich People
Margery Mears
 
1929 Red Hot Rhythm
Mrs. Fioretta
 
1929 The Careless Age
Bunty
 
1929 Why Leave Home?
Ethel
 
1929 Paris Bound
Fanny Shipman
 
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1957 Cinderella (TV movie) (performer: "When You're Driving Through The Moonlight" A Lovely Night)
 
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1971 The Irv Kupcinet Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 21 August 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1963-1966 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 8 December 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 February 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1959 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #7.6 (1959) … Herself
 
1959 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.113 (1959) … Herself
– Episode #2.95 (1959) … Herself
 
1958 Keep Talking (TV series)
Herself / panelist 1958-1959
 
1957 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 26 February 1957 (1957) … Herself - Panelist
 
1952-1955 Masquerade Party (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 22 May 1955 (1955) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 9 February 1955 (1955) … Herself - Panelist
– Episode dated 29 June 1953 (1953) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 July 1952 (1952) … Herself
 
1950 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 5 November 1950 (1950) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1948/II Celebrity Time (TV series)
Herself - Panelist
 
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2011 Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (documentary)
 
2004 Great Performances (TV series)
 

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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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[on Clare Boothe Luce]: Clare is quick-witted on paper, but I would not say that in conversation she tossed off witticisms at the rate of Dorothy Parker. I wouldn't say that of Dorothy Parker, either. See more »

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