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Elaine Stritch

Date of birth: 1925-02-02

Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Elaine Stritch

Biography

Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014) was an American actress, singer, and comedienne, known for her work on Broadway and later, television. She made her professional stage debut in 1944 and appeared in numerous stage plays, musicals, feature films and television series. Stritch was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995.

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Autumn in New York
3.1

Autumn in New York

2000-08-11

Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte

Monster-in-Law
3.1

Monster-in-Law

2005-05-13

Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon

Cocoon: The Return
3.3

Cocoon: The Return

1988-09-13

The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all d

September
3.1

September

1987-12-18

After a suicide attempt, Lane has moved into her country house to recuperate. Her best friend, Steph

Krippendorf's Tribe
2.3

Krippendorf's Tribe

1998-02-27

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf

Out to Sea
2.9

Out to Sea

1997-07-02

Care-free Charlie cons his widower brother-in-law Herb into an expenses-paid luxury cruise in search

A Farewell to Arms
2.9

A Farewell to Arms

1957-12-14

An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but t

Screwed
2.8

Screwed

2000-05-12

A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the do

Romance & Cigarettes
3

Romance & Cigarettes

2005-09-13

Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly young

Paradise
1.7

Paradise

2004-01-01

Televangelist Bobby Paradise "saw God" in some space debris when he was returning to Earth as an ast

Providence
3.4

Providence

1977-01-25

On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sle

The Scarlet Hour
2.5

The Scarlet Hour

1956-04-01

An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry

Who Killed Teddy Bear?
3.1

Who Killed Teddy Bear?

1965-09-01

A grim police detective embarks on a one-man crusade to track down a depraved sex maniac when a nigh

On Broadway
4.3

On Broadway

2019-10-12

An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink

ParaNorman
3.5

ParaNorman

2012-08-03

In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock can speak to the dead, but no one other than his eccent

Original Cast Album: Company
3.6

Original Cast Album: Company

1970-10-28

In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking concept musical Co

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
3.5

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003-04-03

Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about Ame

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
4

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

2010-11-16

Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the

Elaine Stritch at Liberty
4.5

Elaine Stritch at Liberty

2004-05-29

With only an oversized shirt, black tights, and a chair, Elaine Stritch performs her autobiographica

Sparks: The Price of Passion
2.8

Sparks: The Price of Passion

1990-02-25

A female mayor of Albuquerque gets embroiled in a fight over the development of a new economic cente

The Spiral Staircase
2.5

The Spiral Staircase

1975-01-31

A mute young woman is stalked by a serial killer at her uncle's mansion.

The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
2.1

The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker

1970-10-28

After a young man graduates from a prestigious college, he rebels by preferring a carefree existence

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
3.8

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

2013-04-09

Broadway legend Elaine Stritch remains in the spotlight at eighty-seven years old. Join the uncompro

The Perfect Furlough
3.4

The Perfect Furlough

1958-11-30

A love-starved soldier stationed at an Arctic base wins a furlough in Paris, but a pretty, no-nonsen

River of Fundament
3

River of Fundament

2014-02-12

Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of No

Sensibility and Sense
0

Sensibility and Sense

1990-01-24

Three friends who bonded over their radical beliefs in the 1930s reunite after becoming estranged ov

An Unexpected Life
2

An Unexpected Life

1998-06-24

A single woman has her idyllic life disrupted when she takes in orphans. But, soon she comes to depe

Christmas Spirits
1

Christmas Spirits

1981-01-01

Julia, a Hollywood property scout, is looking for a house to star in a horror movie, she finds more

Kiss Her Goodbye
2.7

Kiss Her Goodbye

1959-01-01

In this tense psychological drama, an emotionally unstable young woman and her brother drift from to

Too Many Thieves
2.3

Too Many Thieves

1966-10-13

When some priceless Macedonian treasures are swiped, lawyer Falk arrives to get to the bottom of thi

Stranded
3

Stranded

1986-09-22

Loni Anderson and Perry King are stranded on a desert island.

Three Violent People
3

Three Violent People

1956-12-01

A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.

Cadillac Man
2.9

Cadillac Man

1990-05-18

Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would

A.N.T.A. Album of 1955
0

A.N.T.A. Album of 1955

1955-03-28

A closed-circuit television special produced to raise funds for the relief agency CARE telecast live

Six by Sondheim
3.5

Six by Sondheim

2013-12-09

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through

Always at The Carlyle
3.4

Always at The Carlyle

2018-05-11

The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet set as well as a

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
4.5

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

1999-12-01

On Sept. 28, 1998, some of the greatest divas in musical theater -- including Marin Mazzie, Judy Kuh

Small Time Crooks
3.2

Small Time Crooks

2000-05-19

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a sp

Follies: In Concert
3.5

Follies: In Concert

1986-03-14

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephe

Musical Comedy Tonight III
0

Musical Comedy Tonight III

1985-11-22

Sylvia Fine hosts this musical show featuring some great American singing and dancing stars, featuri

Chance of a Lifetime
2.6

Chance of a Lifetime

1991-11-18

Since the death of her husband 10 years ago, Evelyn has been working hard for her company, but had n

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021-08-14

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York
0

Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York

1986-02-01

Documentary that follows four hectic days of rehearsal for a celebrated 1985 concert performance fro