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Mar 17, 1986 · Edith Atwater, an actress whose career covered more than 50 years on the stage, in films and television, died of cancer Friday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She was 74 years...
Mar 18, 1986 · March 18, 1986 12 AM PT. Edith Atwater, a stage actress who made her debut at age 18 and performed with dozens of Broadway and touring dramatic companies and later appeared in several films and...
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Mar 18, 1986 · LOS ANGELES -- Edith Atwater, a Broadway and Hollywood actress who created the role of Maggie Cutler in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner,' died over the weekend after a long bout with cancer. She...
Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket.
1 “Edith Atwater to be Wed,” New York Times, November 15, 1941, 10. 2 Brooks Atkinson, “The Play,” New York Times, December 18, 1940, 32. While Atwater is best known for her role in the Broadway version of The Man Who Came to Dinner (1939), she also starred in stage hits like The Country Wife (1936), Susan and God (1937), and State of ...
Active - 1936 - 1978 | Born - Apr 22, 1911 | Died - Oct 28, 1986 | Genres - Drama, Comedy, Romance. Overview. Filmography. Other Appearances. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie. American actress Edith Atwater gained Broadway fame in 1939 as the original Maggie Cutler in Kaufman and Hart's The Man Who Came to Dinner.
Aug 9, 2021 · Edith Atwater, a Broadway and Hollywood actress who created the role of Maggie Cutler in ”The Man Who Came to Dinner,” has died after a long bout with cancer. She was 74.
