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Katharine Cornell (1893–1974)

Actress | Miscellaneous Crew

Trivia:

In the film The Man Who Came to Dinner, a film noted for dropping the names of famous persons of the day, Cornell's name is dropped more than that of any other celebrity. See more trivia »

Born:

in Berlin, Germany

Died:

(age 81) in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, USA
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1957 There Shall Be No Night (TV movie)
Miranda Valkay
 
1956 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Elizabeth Barrett
– The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1956) … Elizabeth Barrett
 
1943 Stage Door Canteen
Katherine Cornell
 
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1940 No Time for Comedy (producer: stage play)
 
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1954 The Unconquered (documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
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Other Works:

(1923). Stage Play: Will Shakespeare. Written by Clemence Dane. Directed by Winthrop Ames. National Theatre: 1 Jan 1923- Mar 1923 (closing date unknown/80 performances). Cast: Harry Barfoot, Alan Birmingham, Herbert Clark, Katharine Cornell (as "Mary Fitton"), Samuel Godfrey, Wallace Jackson, William J... See more »

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Trivia:

In the film The Man Who Came to Dinner, a film noted for dropping the names of famous persons of the day, Cornell's name is dropped more than that of any other celebrity. See more »

Nickname:

Kit See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius