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Personal Details
Other Works:
(10/08) Stage: Appeared (as "Grandma") in "Billy Elliot: The Musical" by
Elton John and
Lee Hall, Imperial Theatre, New York City.
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Alternate Names:
Carol Shelley | Carol Shelly
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Did You Know?
Trivia:
In 1979 she originated the role of Mrs. Kendall in "The Elephant Man", winning a Tony Award for best actress. In 2002
Kate Burton played Mrs. Kendall in the first revival of the play on Broadway, garnering a Tony nomination (one of two nominations she received that year, the other being for "Hedda Gabler")...
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Trademark:
Able to stoop her shoulders into a credible "Widows Hump" - a trick she uses whenever she is called upon to play extreme old age
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Star Sign:
Leo