Ilka Chase (1905–1978)
The daughter of Vogue's editor-in-chief for 40 years, Edna Woolman Chase, Ilka was named for a Hungarian friend of her mother. She went to school in France and later acted in stock with Rube Miller 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, the mystery "Shall we Join ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 72) in Mexico City, Mexico |
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