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Edith Meiser (May 9, 1898 [2] – September 26, 1993 [1]) was an American author and actress, who wrote mystery novels, stage plays, and numerous radio dramas. She is perhaps best known for bringing adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories to radio in the 1930s.
Edith Meiser was an actress, playwright and author. She was born in Detroit and attended Vassar College. Her stage career started in 1923 with "The New Way"; her final show was the 1960 production of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". Along the way she was in 20 Broadway shows.
- January 1, 1
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
Sep 27, 1993 · Edith Meiser, a stage actress, writer and radio producer, died yesterday at Roosevelt Hospital. She was 95 and lived in Manhattan. The cause was a heart attack, said William Herz...
Edith Meiser was an actress, playwright and author. She was born in Detroit and attended Vassar College. Her stage career started in 1923 with "The New Way"; her final show was the 1960 production of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". Along the way she was in 20 Broadway shows.
- May 9, 1898
- September 26, 1993
May 26, 2016 · Another woman, perhaps lesser known, was a Sherlockian extraordinaire: Edith Meiser. Like Irene, Edith was an American and an actress. What’s more, Edith’s love of Holmes brought his adventures to radio, starring William Gillette, America’s first Holmes,…
Sep 29, 1993 · Edith Meiser, 95, stage and film actress who wrote novels and radio scripts. A Detroit native who attended Vassar College, she made her Broadway debut in “The New Way” in 1923.
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Edith Meiser (May 9, 1898 – September 26, 1993) was an American author and actress, who wrote mystery novels, stage plays, and numerous radio dramas. She is perhaps best known for bringing adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories to radio in the 1930s.