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Cornelia Otis Skinner (1899-1979) was an American writer and actress, known for her one-woman shows and humorous essays. She wrote books such as Our Hearts Were Young and Gay, Madame Sarah, and Elegant Wits and Grand Horizontals, and appeared in films such as The Uninvited and The Swimmer.
Learn about the life and career of Cornelia Otis Skinner, an American actress and author who wrote and performed monodramas, light verse, and sketches. Find out her notable works, family background, and death date.
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Cornelia Otis Skinner was born on 30 May 1899 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for The Uninvited (1944), The Swimmer (1968) and Stage Door Canteen (1943). She was married to Alden Sanford Blodget. She died on 9 July 1979 in New York City, New York, USA.
Cornelia Otis Skinner was an American actress, playwright and humorist, known for her monodramas and witty writings. She was the daughter of matinée idol Otis Skinner and performed for American servicemen during World War II.
- May 30, 1899
- July 9, 1979
Jul 10, 1979 · Cornelia Otis Skinner, 78, the Broadway actress, playwright, biographer and humorist, died yesterday in her New York City apartment after a stroke. Miss Skinner rose to fame in the...
Learn about the life and career of Cornelia Otis Skinner, a talented writer, actor, and monologuist who performed one-woman shows and classic theatre roles. Find out how she wrote about historical women, received praise from George Bernard Shaw, and co-wrote The Pleasure of His Company.
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Jul 10, 1979 · Cornelia Otis Skinner, whose quicksli: ver humor was displayed as an actress, playwright and memoirist, died of a cerebral hemorrhage yesterday morning at her home in New York. She was 78...
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