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Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 – 26 December 1986) was a British actress with a long career in theatre, film and television. Lanchester studied dance as a child and after the First World War began performing in theatre and cabaret
Elsa Lanchester. Actress: Witness for the Prosecution. Elsa Sullivan Lanchester was born into an unconventional a family at the turn of the 20th century.
Oct 31, 2018 · Anyone interested in classic Hollywood and what we might call pre-queer queerness should read Lanchester’s autobiography Elsa Lanchester: Herself, first published by St. Martin’s Press in 1983,...
Elsa Lanchester Facts. From her radical roots to the jaw-dropping revelations in her autobiography, here are 50 facts about the iconic Elsa Lanchester.
Dec 27, 1986 · Elsa Lanchester, the stage and screen actress perhaps best known for eccentric and comic roles such as the monster's wife in ''The Bride of Frankenstein,'' died of pneumonia...
Dec 27, 1986 · Actress Elsa Lanchester, a red-haired imp who failed to make it as a danseuse but succeeded in delighting audiences for 60 years with her bawdy cabaret songs and stage and film performances, died...
Elsa Lanchester was a famous British actress best known for her lead role in the sci-fi horror film 'Bride of Frankenstein'. It was a sequel to the hit film 'Frankenstein,’ which was based on the popular novel of the same name by Mary Shelley.
Biography. Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (October 28, 1902 – December 26, 1986) was a British actress with a long career in theatre, film and television and former dancer.
Elsa Lanchester. October 28, 1902 — December 26, 1986 • 84 y.o. (121) Actress. Facts. Elsa Sullivan Lanchester was born in Lewisham, London. Her parents, James "Séamus" Sullivan (1872–1945) and Edith "Biddy" Lanchester (1871–1966), were Bohemians, and refused to marry in a religious or legal way as a rebellion against Edwardian era society.
Elsa Lanchester. Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 – 26 December 1986) was an English actress in theatre, movies, and television. [1] After World War I, she began performing in theatre and nightclubs. She met the actor Charles Laughton in 1927. They were married two years later.
