Jane White

American actress and singer, The Cradle Will Rock

Jane White - American actress and singer, The Cradle Will Rock
Born

October 30th, 1922
102 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer, made significant contributions to theater. Gained prominence for roles in productions such as 'The Cradle Will Rock' and 'Porgy and Bess'. Worked extensively on Broadway, showcasing talent in both acting and singing. Collaborated with many notable figures in the theater industry throughout her career. Involved in both performances and musical direction, impacting the landscape of American theater during her active years.

Performed in 'The Cradle Will Rock'

Starred in 'Porgy and Bess'

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