Elsie Randolph
Portrait of Elsie Randolph in Smash and Grab (1937)
Elsie Randolph (9 December 1904 – 15 October 1982) was an English actress, singer and dancer.[1] Randolph was born and died in London.[2]
She is best remembered for her partnership with Jack Buchanan in several stage and film musicals.[3][4] She also appeared in two of Alfred Hitchcock's British films, made forty years apart.[5]
Her papers are in the collection of the University of Birmingham that also has performance details in its collection[6]
Theatre credits (all London productions)
- 1919 The Girl for the Boy
- 1920 The Naughty Princess
- 1921 My Nieces
- 1922 His Girl
- 1923 Battling Butler
- 1924
- 1925 Boodle
- 1926 Sunny
- 1927 Peggy-Ann
- 1928 That's a Good Girl
- 1929 Follow Through
- 1930
- The Co-Optimists
- The Wonder Bar
- 1931 Stand Up and Sing
- 1934 Mr Whittington
- 1935 Charlot's Char-a-Bang
- 1936 This'll Make You Whistle
- 1942 The Maid of the Mountains
- 1943 It's Time To Dance
Film credits
- 1931 Rich and Strange - The Old Maid
- 1932
- Life Goes On - Phoebe Selsey
- Brother Alfred - Mamie
- 1933
- Yes, Mr Brown - Anne Weber
- That's a Good Girl - Joy Dean
- Night of the Garter - Jenny Warwick
- 1936 This'll Make You Whistle - Bobbie Rivers
- 1937 Smash and Grab - Alice Thornby / Alice Forrest
- 1951 Cheer the Brave - Doris Wilson
- 1968 Nebeští jezdci - Nurse Henderson
- 1972 Frenzy - Gladys
Bibliography
- Stanley Green Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, Dodd, Mead, 1976
- Peter Gammond The Oxford Companion To Popular Music, Oxford University Press, 1991
References
External links
- Elsie Randolph at the Internet Movie Database
- Elsie Randolph performances in University of Bristol Theatre Archive
- Elsie Randolph Collection, University of Birmingham
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