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Vinony files it under 1925 births, 1990 deaths and 20th-century American actresses.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
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Film & TV
Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA
Lisa Kirk (born Elsie Kirk; February 25, 1925 – November 11, 1990) was an American actress, writer and singer noted for her comic talents and rich contralto; her voice was called a husky alto. She was known for Studio One (1948), Front Row Center (1955) and Suspicion (1957). She was previously married to Robert Wells. She died on November 11, 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.
Known for
- You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story — Self1990
- Dinah! — Self1974
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father — Mrs. Rickles1969
- Bewitched1964
- The Hollywood Palace — Self1964
- Gypsy — Rose Hovick (singing voice) (uncredited)1962
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
- The Big Party — Self1959
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self1957
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show — Self1956
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1925
- Active to
- 1990
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,472
- Total plays
- 11,550
Tags
Lisa Kirk was offered a spot in the chorus line at the Versailles nightclub in Manhattan. She made her Broadway debut in Allegro in 1947, and the following year gained critical acclaim for her performance as Lois Lane/Bianca in Kiss Me, Kate. Additional Broadway credits include Here's Love (1963), Mack and Mabel (1974), Me Jack, You Jill (a 1976 dud that closed during previews), and a 1984 revival of Noël Coward's Design for Living. Aside from a minor role in The Producers <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elsie
- Family name
- Kirk
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Charleroi
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Robert Wells
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- HB Studio
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- RCA Victor
- Image
- Lisa Kirk 1951 Press Photo Yours Truly Comedy.jpg
- Voice type
- contralto
Show 7 more facts
- date of death
- 1990-11-11
- date of birth
- 1925-02-25
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- pseudonym
- Lisa Kirk
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Lisa Kirk
Sources (1)
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