Alice Ghostley
Birthday: 14 August 1923, Eve, Missouri, USA
Birth Name: Alice Margaret Ghostley
Whether portraying a glum, withering wallflower, a drab and dowdy housewife, a klutzy maid or a cynical gossip, eccentric character comedienne Alice Ghostley had the ability to draw laughs from the sk ...Show More
(In an interview with the Boston Globe in 1990) I knew I didn't look like an ingénue. My nose was t Show more
(In an interview with the Boston Globe in 1990) I knew I didn't look like an ingénue. My nose was too long. I had crooked teeth. I wasn't blond. I knew I looked like a character actress. Hide
When I first started out, I had this natural ability to sing. That was another reason why I chose Ne Show more
When I first started out, I had this natural ability to sing. That was another reason why I chose New York, with all the musicals that were happening at the time. But I looked so different from everyone else. I was never what you would call an ingénue. I was having difficulty finding jobs. Get your eyes straightened, they would tell me, and maybe we can work with you. Hide
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Aunt Stephanie Crawford
Mrs. Murdock