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Natalie Schafer

Date of Death: April 10, 1991 (90)

Birth Place: Red Bank, NJ, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1974
Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney

[Broadway]
1959
Susan Ashe

[Broadway]
1957
Beulah Moulsworth

[Off-Broadway]
1955
Leading Lady

[Broadway]
1955
The Leading Lady

[Broadway]
1949
Mrs. Marian Gibbs

[Broadway]
1946
Allora Eames

[Broadway]
1942
Sylvia

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1941
Alison Du Bois

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1941
Alison Du Bois

Alison Du Bois

Alison Du Bois

[Broadway]
1940
Jessie Sawyer

[Broadway]
1936
The Princess of the Western Regions

[Broadway]
1934
Margaret Kenny Brown

[Broadway]
1932
Constance Carroll

[Broadway]
1931
Viva North

[Broadway]
1931
Annabelle Barrington

[Broadway]
1930
Marjorie Kellam

[Broadway]
1930
Nadine Wentworth

[Broadway]
1929
Helen Bent

[Broadway]
1928
Edith Major

[Broadway]
1928
Ethel

[Broadway]
1927
Eleanor Stafford


Movies

The Body Disappears
[ 1941 ] Mrs. Lunceford
Marriage Is a Private Affair
[ 1944 ] Mrs. Selworth
Keep Your Powder Dry
[ 1945 ] Harriet Corwin
Masquerade in Mexico
[ 1945 ] Irene Denny
Molly and Me
[ 1945 ] Kitty Goode-Burroughs
Wonder Man
[ 1945 ] Mrs. Hume
The Other Love
[ 1947 ] Dora Shelton
Secret Beyond the Door...
[ 1947 ] Edith Potter
Repeat Performance
[ 1947 ] Eloise Shaw
Dishonored Lady
[ 1947 ] Ethel Royce
The Snake Pit
[ 1948 ] Mrs. Stuart
The Time of Your Life
[ 1948 ] Society Lady
Callaway Went Thataway
[ 1951 ] Martha Lorrison
Take Care of My Little Girl
[ 1951 ] Mother Cookie Clark
Payment on Demand
[ 1951 ] Mrs. Blanton
The Law and the Lady
[ 1951 ] Pamela Pemberson
Just Across the Street
[ 1952 ] Gertrude Medford
The Girl Next Door
[ 1953 ] Evelyn the maid
Casanova's Big Night
[ 1954 ] Signora Foressi
Female on the Beach
[ 1955 ] Queenie Sorenson
Anastasia
[ 1956 ] Irina Lissemskaia
Forever, Darling
[ 1956 ] Millie Opdyke
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
[ 1957 ] Mrs. Day
Bernardine
[ 1957 ] Mrs. Madge Beaumont
Susan Slade
[ 1961 ] Marion Corbett
Back Street
[ 1961 ] Mrs. Evans
40 Carats
[ 1973 ] Mrs. Adams
The Day of the Locust
[ 1975 ] Audrey
Beverly Hills Brats
[ 1989 ] Lillian

TV Shows

The New Adventures of Gilligan
Eunice Wentworth 'Lovey' Howell
Trapper John, M.D.
Abigail Collins, Mrs. Watkins

News


GETTING THERE! Extended By Hollywood Independent Theater Festival at the Hudson Theatres

'Getting There!' is being extended by the Hollywood Independent Theater Festival at the Hudson Theatres on October 23, 7 PM. Written, produced, and performed by Rebecca O’Brien. Directed by Cameron Watson.
GETTING THERE! to Return to Hudson Guild Theatre in August

The return engagement of the award-winning show Getting There!, written, produced, and performed by Rebecca O'Brien, and directed by Cameron Watson, will play the Hudson Guild Theatre on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 8:15 p.m.
GETTING THERE! to be Presented in June at Hudson Guild Theatre

Getting There! will be presented in June at Hudson Guild Theatre.
Bronx Opera Company Presents LADY IN THE DARK Beginning This Weekend

The Bronx Opera Company will open its 56th season with the landmark musical LADY IN THE DARK, music by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Moss Hart.    
Bronx Opera Company to Present LADY IN THE DARK Beginning This Month

The Bronx Opera Company will open its 56th season with the landmark musical LADY IN THE DARK, music by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Moss Hart.  Performances will be on Saturday & Sunday, January 28 & 29 Saturday & Sunday, February 4 & 5.
Solofest 2020 Presents World Premiere of GETTING THERE!

Rebecca O'Brien is a survivor, and she's back! Now in remission from a bout with cancer, the writer-performer re-enacts her miraculously healing encounters with strangers as she rode the bus on Fairfax Avenue in Hollywood, to and from her treatments at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Set Sail For Laughter With GILLIGAN'S ISLAND - THE MUSICAL

Audiences at The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre will once again have the chance to see some of their favorite characters come to life on the stage as the theatre sets sail for laughter as it presents the area premiere of Gilligan's Island - The Musical.
Richard Skipper Celebrates December!

The special guests feature award winning singer/songwriter Bobby Belfry, Ann Kittredge is a lifelong performing artist who has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and at major venues across the country, Theater Pizzazz refers to Sidney Myer as Nurturer, Evangelist, Iconoclastic Talent, cabaret singer Deborah Stone and very special guest, Kathryn Crosby!
Richard Skipper Celebrates December with Special Guest Star Kathryn Crosby

Join host Richard Skipper for a festive holiday show with special guests: Award-winning singer/songwriter Bobby Belfry; Ann Kittredge, a lifelong performing artist who has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway and at major venues across the country; Sidney Myer, who Theater Pizzazz calls a Nurturer, Evangelist, Iconoclastic Talent ; and cabaret singer Deborah Stone! and very special guest star Kathryn Crosby!
Carolyn Hennesy to Lead MASTER CLASS at the Garry Marshall Theatre

The Garry Marshall Theatre's first production of its Inaugural Season, Terrence McNally's Master Class, will star Emmy-winner Carolyn Hennesy as the legendary opera soprano Maria Callas and opens September 22.
Carolyn Hennesy to Lead MASTER CLASS at the Garry Marshall Theatre

The Garry Marshall Theatre's first production of its Inaugural Season, Terrence McNally's Master Class, will star Emmy-winner Carolyn Hennesy as the legendary opera soprano Maria Callas and opens September 22.
Emmy Nominee Carolyn Hennesy to Host Live Red Carpet Stream for DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS

NATAS has announced that not only will the Daytime Emmy Awards be live-streamed on Facebook and Twitter, but also fans can experience the red carpet for themselves at both the Creative Arts (Friday, April 28th) and the broadcast (Sunday, April 30th) via Facebook Live with host and Emmy Nominee, Carolyn Hennesy.
MEET & GREET to Return at Theatre Asylum, Opening 8/3

After playing to sold out crowds at the recent 2014 Hollywood Fringe Festival, the new hit comedy play - MEET & GREET returns for an extended run at Theatre Asylum-Elephant Space in Hollywood. The Encore! Producers' Award winner was written by t.v. veterans Stan Zimmerman (The Golden Girls, Roseanne, Gilmore Girls) & Christian McLaughlin (Married with Children, Desperate Housewives) and directed by Stan Zimmerman (Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Blink & You Might Miss Me, A Tuna Christmas). The outrageous comedy features an all star cast, including Daniele Gaither (Mad TV, Groundlings), Teresa Ganzel (Wall-E, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson), Carolyn Hennesy (True Blood, General Hospital), Vicki Lewis (NewsRadio, Chicago on Broadway) and Brendan Robinson (Pretty Little Liars). It runs for only twenty-four performances at Theatre Asylum-Elephant Space, 6322 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles from Friday August 1st to Sunday September 21st with three performances per weekend, Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 4pm. Tickets are $20 online or $25 at the door.
Stan Zimmerman's MEET & GREET Comes to Theatre Asylum, 6/8-28

MEET & GREET, a new comedy play by tv veterans Stan Zimmerman (The Golden Girls, Roseanne, Gilmore Girls) & Christian McLaughlin (Married with Children, Desperate Housewives) and directed by Stan Zimmerman (Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Blink & You Might Miss Me, A Tuna Christmas), will be presented by Combined Artform at Hollywood Fringe 2014. The outrageous comedy features an all star cast, including Daniele Gaither (Mad TV, Groundlings), Teresa Ganzel (Wall-E, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson), Carolyn Hennesy (True Blood, General Hospital), Paul Iacono (G.B.F., The Hard Times of RJ Berger) and Vicki Lewis (NewsRadio, Chicago on Broadway). It runs for five performances at Theatre Asylum, 6320 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles on Sunday June 8th at 4pm, Saturday June 14th at 7pm, Sunday June 22nd at 7pm, Wednesday June 25th at 8:30pm and Saturday June 28th at 7pm. Tickets are $15 online or $20 at the door.
MEET & GREET to Play Hollywood Fringe 2014, 6/8-28

MEET & GREET, a new comedy play by tv veterans Stan Zimmerman (The Golden Girls, Roseanne, Gilmore Girls) & Christian McLaughlin (Married with Children, Desperate Housewives) and directed by Stan Zimmerman (Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Blink & You Might Miss Me, A Tuna Christmas), will be presented by Combined Artform at Hollywood Fringe 2014.
GILLIGAN'S ISLAND's 'The Professor' Russell Johnson Dies at Age 89

Russell Johnson, who portrayed Professor Roy Hinkley on three seasons of the CBS comedy GILLIGAN'S ISLAND, has passed away of natural causes at the age of 89.
Gigi Bermingham Stars in International City Theatre's MASTER CLASS, Now thru 4/14

Gigi Bermingham will star as internationally renowned opera diva Maria Callas when International City Theatre (ICT) presents Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning Master Class. Todd Nielsen directs a four-week run beginning March 22 at ICT, located in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Two low-priced previews are set for tonight, March 20 and 21.
Gigi Bermingham to Star in International City Theatre's MASTER CLASS, 3/20-4/14

Gigi Bermingham will star as internationally renowned opera diva Maria Callas when International City Theatre (ICT) presents Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning Master Class. Todd Nielsen directs a four-week run beginning March 22 at ICT, located in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Two low-priced previews are set for March 20 and 21.
Antaeus Double Casts YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU

Find out who's really crazy when a couple of lovebirds bring their mismatched families together. The Antaeus Company, L.A.'s multiple award-winning classical theater company, presents You Can't Take It With You, the timeless comedy about love, life and living by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Gigi Bermingham directs the fully double cast production Oct. 18 through Dec. 9, with low-priced previews beginning Oct. 11.
NYMF and Paley Center Present AN AFTERNOON WITH SHELDON HARNICK Today, 7/28

As part of the annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, the Paley Center is pleased to honor the three-time Tony Award-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick-who collaborated with composer Jerry Bock on landmark musicals including the Pulitzer Prize winner Fiorello!, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Rothschilds.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Natalie Schafer been in?

Natalie Schafer has appeared on Broadway in 20 shows.

How many West End shows has Natalie Schafer been in?

Natalie Schafer has not appeared in the West End

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