Elsa Lanchester
English-American character actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.
Films
1976
Murder by Death
1973
Terror in the Wax Museum
1970
Nanny and the Professor
1968
Blackbeard's Ghost
1964
Mary Poppins
Pajama Party
1958
Bell Book and Candle
1957
Witness for the Prosecution
1955
Alice in Wonderland
The Glass Slipper
1954
Hell's Half Acre
1953
The Girls of Pleasure Island
1952
Dreamboat
Androcles and the Lion
Miserables, Les
1950
Frenchie
Buccaneer's Girl
The Petty Girl
Mystery Street
1949
Come to the Stable
The Inspector General
1948
The Big Clock
1947
The Bishop's Wife
Northwest Outpost
1946
The Razor's Edge
1945
The Spiral Staircase
1944
Passport to Destiny
1943
Forever and a Day
Lassie Come Home
1942
Son of Fury
Tales of Manhattan
1941
Sullivan's Travels
Ladies in Retirement
1938
Vessel of Wrath
1936
Rembrandt
1935
Bride of Frankenstein
David Copperfield
The Ghost Goes West
Naughty Marietta
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan
1933
The Private Life of Henry VIII
1931
Potiphar's Wife
The Stronger Sex
1928
The Constant Nymph
Blue Bottles
The Tonic
| * | October 28, 1902 Lewisham, London, England, UK |
| as Elizabeth Lanchester Sullivan | |
| † | December 26, 1986 Woodland Hills, California, USA |
English-American character actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.
Films
1976
Murder by Death
1973
Terror in the Wax Museum
1970
Nanny and the Professor
1968
Blackbeard's Ghost
1964
Mary Poppins
Pajama Party
1958
Bell Book and Candle
1957
Witness for the Prosecution
1955
Alice in Wonderland
The Glass Slipper
1954
Hell's Half Acre
1953
The Girls of Pleasure Island
1952
Dreamboat
Androcles and the Lion
Miserables, Les
1950
Frenchie
Buccaneer's Girl
The Petty Girl
Mystery Street
1949
Come to the Stable
The Inspector General
1948
The Big Clock
1947
The Bishop's Wife
Northwest Outpost
1946
The Razor's Edge
1945
The Spiral Staircase
1944
Passport to Destiny
1943
Forever and a Day
Lassie Come Home
1942
Son of Fury
Tales of Manhattan
1941
Sullivan's Travels
Ladies in Retirement
1938
Vessel of Wrath
1936
Rembrandt
1935
Bride of Frankenstein
David Copperfield
The Ghost Goes West
Naughty Marietta
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan
1933
The Private Life of Henry VIII
1931
Potiphar's Wife
The Stronger Sex
1928
The Constant Nymph
Blue Bottles
The Tonic
Books by Elsa Lanchester
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Elsa Lanchester Elsa Lanchester Herself New York 1983 |
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Books with substantial mentioning of Elsa Lanchester
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Ronald L. Smith Horror stars on radio, The broadcast histories of 29 chilling Hollywood voices Jefferson, N.C., 2010 |
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Gary J. Svehla and Susan Svehla (editors) Hollywood's Classic Scream Queens, 1930s , 2000 |
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Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
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Gregory William Mank Women in Horror Films, 1930s Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1999 |
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Boze Hadleigh Leading Ladies London, 1992 |
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Michael R. Pitts Horror Film Stars Jefferson, N.C., 1981 |
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Calvin Thomas Beck with Robert Stewart Associate Editor Scream Queens New York - London, 1978 |
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Frank Arnau (Hrsg.) Universal Filmlexikon 1932 Berlin/London, 1932 |
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Books with an entry on Elsa Lanchester
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David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film New York, 2003 |
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Danny Peary Cult Movie Stars New York, [..], 1991 |
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James Robert Parish with Earl Anderson, Richard E. Braff, John Robert Cocchi, and Harry Purvis Hollywood Character Actors New Rochelle, New York, 1978 |
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Alfred E. Twomey and Arthur F. McClure The Versatiles, A Study of Supporting Character Actors and Actresses in the American Motion Picture, 1930-1955 South Brunswick and New York - London, 1969 |
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Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book, The sound era Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969 |
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