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Alice Ghostley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 14, 1926 |
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| Died | September 21, 2007 (age 81) |
| Birthplace | Eve, Vernon County, Missouri, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Alice Ghostley's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Esmeralda on 'Bewitched,' Bernice Clifton on 'Designing Women,' and her Tony Award-winning performance in 'The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window.' |
Intro
Alice Ghostley was an American actress and singer best known for her roles in television sitcoms such as 'Bewitched' and 'Designing Women,' as well as her work on Broadway.
Early Life & Background
Alice Ghostley was born in Eve, Vernon County, Missouri, and grew up in Henryetta, Oklahoma. She developed an interest in performing at an early age and attended the University of Oklahoma before beginning her career on stage.
Career Highlights
- Won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for 'The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window' (1965)
- Played Esmeralda on the sitcom 'Bewitched' (1969–1972)
- Known for the role of Bernice Clifton on 'Designing Women' (1986–1993)
- Appeared in numerous Broadway productions, films, and TV shows throughout her career
Trivia
- Often played eccentric or comedic characters
- Made frequent appearances on Broadway and in Hollywood films
- Her first Broadway role was in 'The New Faces of 1952'
FAQs
People also ask
When was Alice Ghostley born?
Alice Ghostley was born the 14 August 1926.
Where is Alice Ghostley from?
Eve, Vernon County, Missouri, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 14th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: René Goscinny, a French comic book writer and editor, was born on August 14, 1926, in Paris, France. He is best known for creating the 'Astérix' comic book series.
- Day of the week: August 14th, 1926 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: But I Do, You Know I Do by Ruth Etting
- Popular movie: The Son of the Sheik directed by George Fitzmaurice
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