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Ethel Shutta (1896–1976)

Ethel Shutta, best remembered as Eddie Cantor's nurse in his movie Whoopee! was in the 1920s a well-known stage actress. She was married with the band leader George Olsen, with whom she also sang in clubs and on radio. In the late 1930s she worked on her own as a singer, made a Broadway comebacks in 1943 and later in 1963 and 1971. See full bio »

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Filmography

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1974 Feelin' Good (TV series)
Mrs. Stebbins
 
1965 The Playground
Mrs. Cartwright
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
Ruth Hull
The Reckoning (1960) … Ruth Hull
 
1958-1960 Wagon Train (TV series)
Mrs. Parker / Mildred Anderson / Mrs. Foster's Friend / …
The Countess Baranof Story (1960) … Mrs. Foster's Friend
Trial for Murder: Part 1 (1960) … Mildred Anderson
The Kitty Angel Story (1959) … Mrs. Parker
The Dick Richardson Story (1958) … Mrs. Parker
The Doctor Willoughby Story (1958) … Mrs. Parker
 
1959 M Squad (TV series)
Mrs. Colfax
Another Face, Another Life (1959) … Mrs. Colfax
 
1959 Cimarron City (TV series)
Mrs. Foster
The Ratman (1959) … Mrs. Foster (as Ethel Shuttá)
 
1958 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Mollie
The Castaway (1958) … Mollie
 
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1930 Whoopee! (performer: "My Baby Just Cares for Me" 1930 - uncredited, "Stetson" 1930 - uncredited)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Created the role of Hattie in the musical Follies (1971) by Stephen Sondheim.

Alternate Names:

Ethel Shuttá
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Trivia:

Last name pronounced "Shoo - tay." See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius