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American singer and actress (1860–1922)
Lillian Russell (born Helen Louise Leonard; December 4, 1860 or 1861 – June 6, 1922) was an American actress and singer. She became one of the most famous
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1940 film by Irving Cummings
Lillian Russell is a 1940 American biographical film of the life of the singer and actress. The screenplay was by William Anthony McGuire. The film was
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American businessman
chops. The Season 5 episode "Lillian Russell" / "The Lagoon" of Fantasy Island involves a woman becoming Lillian Russell and being caught between the
Diamond_Jim_Brady
Summer stock professional theatre in Iowa, U.S.
was named the "Lillian Russell Theater" in honor of the Clinton-born actress Lillian Russell. In 1940, the film biography of Russell was shown in Clinton
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American actress and singer (1915–1998)
Faye's most memorable parts was the title role in the musical biopic Lillian Russell (1940). Faye always named this film as one of her favorites, though
Alice_Faye
American actor (1908–1993)
figure, Stephen Foster, in Swanee River (1939). He did a third biopic, Lillian Russell (1940), with Faye, and was top billed in a war film, Four Sons (1940)
Don_Ameche
Type of theatre in New York City
first vaudeville theatre one block east of Union Square in 1881, where Lillian Russell performed. Comedians Edward Harrigan and Tony Hart produced and starred
Broadway_theatre
American actress (1917–2012)
Title Role Notes 1937 Wake Up and Live Nurse uncredited 1940 Lillian Russell Lillian Russell's Sister performer: "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" Youth
Elyse_Knox
British actor (1895–1953)
II's Knights of Song (1938). He reprised this final role in the film Lillian Russell (1940). In 1934, he had moved to Hollywood, U.S. As his career there
Nigel_Bruce
1935 film
entrepreneur James Buchanan Brady, including his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell, and stars Edward Arnold, Jean Arthur, Cesar Romero and Binnie Barnes
Diamond_Jim
1915 American film
George V. Hobart and George Broadhurst. The play had starred the famous Lillian Russell, who, in a rare screen appearance, reprised her role here. It was remade
Wildfire_(1915_film)
American actor (1926–1994)
"Concrete Cowboys" - Woody Stone (1979) Fantasy Island - episode "Lillian Russell/The Lagoon" - Calvin Pearson (1981) Darkroom - episode "Uncle George"
Claude_Akins
Broadway and Hollywood actor (1894–1948)
Wives Under Suspicion (1938); copper magnate Jesse Lewisohn in 1940's Lillian Russell; the evil Jefferson Carteret in Arizona (also 1940); and the sympathetic
Warren_William
They had eight children, the most famous of whom was entertainer Lillian Russell. While a young woman in Buffalo, Leonard became the first woman to
Cynthia_Leonard
English singer and actor, 1867-1937
operetta nor Lillian Russell personally, but grudgingly acknowledged the work's popular appeal and admitted Ling "tolerably seconded" Russell's performance
Richie_Ling
1880 English comic opera
Anita by Camille D'Arville (her first appearance in America) Inez by Lillian Russell Catarina by Rose Leighton Guzman by Harry W. Emmett Pedrillo by Frederic
The_Queen's_Mate
Potato dish
music by Oliver George) was written about this potato. Hollywood star Lillian Russell shows off the Northern Pacific Railway's potatoes in this 1915 promotional
Baked_potato
Hall of fame in New York City
Geddes, Jeanne Eagels, Ferenc Molnár, P. G. Wodehouse, Clyde Fitch, Lillian Russell, Arthur Hopkins, Marie Dressler, George S. Kaufman, Brooks Atkinson
American_Theater_Hall_of_Fame
American actor and playwright (born 1952)
"a transvestite in his own Flatbush Tosca...a 300-year-old woman, Lillian Russell, and 26 other parts in Ronald Tavel's My Fetus Lived on Amboy Street"
Harvey_Fierstein
American actress (1906–1994)
(1936) - Lillian Russell (uncredited) San Francisco (1936) - Earthquake Survivor (uncredited) The Gentleman from Louisiana (1936) - Lillian Russell Bulldog
Ruth_Gillette
Native American woman (c. 1596 – 1617)
London on December 26, 1884, and ran for just 24 performances with Lillian Russell in the title role and C. Hayden Coffin in his stage debut in the piece
Pocahontas
American actor
Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the early 1900s Halton toured Europe with Lillian Russell. He made his Broadway debut in 1901, after which he appeared in about
Charles_Halton
American diplomat (1867–1930)
publisher/owner of the Pittsburgh Leader when he married the stage actress Lillian Russell, becoming her fourth husband in 1912. He was a delegate to the Republican
Alexander_Moore_(diplomat)
Irish-American actress (1880–1959)
Brother's Keeper (1940) as Eva It All Came True (1940) as Maggie Ryan Lillian Russell (1940) as Marie The Sea Hawk (1940) as Miss Latham He Stayed for Breakfast
Una_O'Connor_(actress)
Along the Mohawk Gilbert Martin 1940 The Grapes of Wrath Tom Joad Lillian Russell Alexander Moore The Return of Frank James Frank James Chad Hanna Chad
Henry_Fonda_filmography
British entertainment industry organisation
performers, was established in 1929, when Fred Russell was King Rat of the GOWR. His wife, Lillian Russell, was installed as the first Queen Ratling. From
Grand_Order_of_Water_Rats
American actor (1890–1956)
stardom. He reprised the role of Diamond Jim Brady in the 1940 film Lillian Russell. He played a similar role in The Toast of New York (1937), another
Edward_Arnold_(actor)
American actor (1904–1980)
as Meeker An Angel from Texas (1940) as 'Pooch' Davis (uncredited) Lillian Russell (1940) as Jack - Reporter (uncredited) Public Deb No. 1 (1940) as Reporter
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American actor (1911–1986)
in three significant films: The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) for director Russell Rouse at MGM, Between Heaven and Hell (1956) with Robert Wagner at Fox
Broderick_Crawford
Isidor Fuchs, which premiered in March 1894 in Vienna. A vehicle for Lillian Russell, the plot concerns Betta, who runs away from a nunnery to join a variety
The_Queen_of_Brilliants
Historic former theater in Texas
history. The first show it hosted was "As in a Looking Glass" starring Lillian Russell. Magician Harry Houdini was another famous performer who appeared at
Stafford_Opera_House
Victorian-era theatrical partnership
blank verse and is also the only one of their works in three acts. Lillian Russell had been engaged to create the title role, but Gilbert did not believe
Gilbert_and_Sullivan
American writer (1925–2011)
War II, earning a bronze star. During his military service he married Lillian Aberman, who later became a writer and illustrator herself. They had four
Russell_Hoban
American librettist and lyricist (1875–1951)
Star” from Weber and Fields' Twirly Whirly (1902; famously sung by Lillian Russell). He went on to write libretti for operettas and lyrics for musicals
Robert_Bache_Smith
Early English colonist in North America
Alaskan Governor) Franklin Delano Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President) Lillian Russell (actress) Salome Sellers (last verified person to be born in the 18th
John_Howland
American songwriter
Evenin' Star" from Twirly Whirly, written for the great diva of the day Lillian Russell and (as the story goes) found in the pocket of Stromberg's coat after
John_Stromberg
American actor (1905–1983)
and portrayed him in four feature films: Frontier Marshal (1939), Lillian Russell (1940), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Wilson (1944). He also portrayed
Eddie_Foy_Jr.
American poet
poetry and music. He was a friend of Tony Pastor and wrote songs for Lillian Russell, as well as serving as an honorary member of the American Society of
George_Cooper_(poet)
American actress and soprano (1875–1954)
January 12, 1892. After this she joined the touring theatre company of Lillian Russell for the 1893-1894 season. Parts she performed with this company included
Marie_Celeste
American actor, director, screenwriter (1878–1954)
Friends (1913). In 1915, he co-starred with Lillian Russell in a movie called Wildfire, one of the legendary Russell's few film appearances. He also was involved
Lionel_Barrymore
American actor (1881–1941)
vaudeville in 1918. His popularity soon earned him the moniker "Mr. Lillian Russell" for the popular beauty and musical comedy star. Hollywood beckoned
Julian_Eltinge
Comic opera by W. S. Gilbert, Alfred Cellier and Ivan Caryll
Moore and Furneaux Cook. The American cast included Hayden Coffin and Lillian Russell. A professional recording of the work was released in 2018. The story
The_Mountebanks
English composer, conductor and musician
collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward ("Teddy") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London
Edward_Solomon
American painter
Terre Haute, Indiana, subjects of her paintings include actresses Lillian Russell and Marie Tempest; wealthy socialites Caroline Schermerhorn Astor,
Amalia_Küssner_Coudert
American actor and musician
minstrel shows, before studying singing in London during the 1880s. Lillian Russell played a major role in helping make him a Broadway star. When the producer
Chauncey_Olcott
American actor (1888–1959)
(1916). Acting in the Proctor Stock Company, Cummings appeared with Lillian Russell and other actresses. Cummings entered into movies in 1909,[citation
Irving_Cummings
Defunct restaurant in Manhattan, New York
own way." Brady's long-time eating companion was the noted actress Lillian Russell, for whom another room at Lüchow's was named. August Lüchow died in
Lüchow's
United States historic place
of the Pittsburgh Leader and ambassador who was married to actress Lillian Russell James Kennedy Moorhead (1806–1884), US Congressman Philip H. Morgan
Allegheny_Cemetery
American vaudeville performer (1867-1942)
Fields. Some performers who appeared in their productions included Lillian Russell, Fay Templeton, Ross and Fenton and DeWolf Hopper, David Warfield,
Joe_Weber_(vaudevillian)
American journalist (1893–1968)
as an interviewer. She interviewed celebrities, including actress Lillian Russell, pianist Ignacy Paderewski, and opera singers Nellie Melba and Geraldine
Lorena_Hickok
1940 I Was an Adventuress May 17, 1940 On Their Own May 24, 1940 Lillian Russell May 31, 1940 Girl in 313 June 7, 1940 Earthbound June 14, 1940 Four
List of 20th Century Fox films (1935–1999)
List_of_20th_Century_Fox_films_(1935–1999)
Neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas
Originally the neighborhood was conceived as a resort. In the early 1900s Lillian Russell visited the resort and was impressed by it. The neighborhood newspaper
Como,_Fort_Worth,_Texas
Historic district in Manhattan, New York
them. Ethel Barrymore, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Lillie Langtry and Lillian Russell were among those who might be found in the opulent shopping district
Ladies' Mile Historic District
Ladies'_Mile_Historic_District
Former theatre and opera house in Washington D.C.
Place, NW in Washington D.C. It was dedicated on 30 September 1895 by Lillian Russell, one of the most well known actresses of the time, who was there to
Lafayette_Square_Opera_House
American actor, comedian, vaudeville star, theatre manager, and producer (1867–1941)
performers and comics on the American stage at that time, including Lillian Russell, Ross and Fenton, Fay Templeton, and DeWolf Hopper. Some of their routines
Lew_Fields
American photojournalist (c.1879–1939)
celebrities. Of the celebrities he photographed, he believed actor Lillian Russell to be the "most beautiful" and soprano Mary Garden to be the "most
William_Warnecke
payments. Actress Lillian Russell, who was married to publisher Moore, had a beauty advice column called "Lillian Russell's Philosophy." Russell's death in June
Pittsburgh_Leader
American actor (1889–1973)
Adventure in Diamonds (1940) - Toutasche Little Orvie (1940) - Frank Stone Lillian Russell (1940) - Charles K. Leonard Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) - Bailey #1 Calling
Ernest_Truex
Brand of soap
Retrieved 2025-07-29. Rather, Lois (1973). Two Lilies in America: Lillian Russell and Lily Langtry. Oakland, Calif.: Rather Press. p. 50. "Lillie Langtry
Pears_(soap)
American actress
(1940) - Mrs. Pepper Too Many Husbands (1940) - Gertrude Houlihan Lillian Russell (1940) - Cynthia Leonard Women in War (1940) - Sister Frances Out West
Dorothy_Peterson
Early English colonist in North America
Christopher Lloyd, Humphrey Bogart, Maude Adams, Anthony Perkins, Lillian Russell, the Baldwin brothers (Alec, Daniel, William and Stephen), and Chevy
Elizabeth_Tilley
Canadian-American actress (1868–1934)
as the Duchess in Princess Nicotine, where she met and befriended Lillian Russell. Dressler now made $50 per week, with which she supported her parents
Marie_Dressler
Neighborhood in New York City
local businesses in the New York Tri-State area throughout the 1970s Lillian Russell (1860–1922), operetta singer and vaudeville actress Hubert Selby Jr
Bay_Ridge,_Brooklyn
Formal glove reaching above the elbow
France (to disguise what she considered her overly thin arms) and Lillian Russell in the United States. The opera glove has enjoyed varying popularity
Evening_glove
Perfect Husband" / "Volcano" November 21, 1981 (1981-11-21) 94 8 "Lillian Russell" / "The Lagoon" November 28, 1981 (1981-11-28) 95 9 "Romance Times
List of Fantasy Island episodes
List_of_Fantasy_Island_episodes
United States historic place
Hepburn, and Spencer Tracy all stayed at the Schenley. Singer-actress Lillian Russell lived in suite 437 and was married to Pittsburgh publisher Alexander
William_Pitt_Union
British stage actor (1849–1905)
Helena Modjeska, Mrs. Fiske, Mrs. Leslie Carter, Olga Nethersole, Lillian Russell, and Lily Langtry. In the 1895 theater season on Broadway he co-starred
Maurice_Barrymore
Coca wine and patent medicine of the 1860s
Adelina Patti, Emma Albani, Sarah Bernhardt, Emma Eames, Rosita Mauri, Lillian Russell, Emma Juch, Louise Paullin, Zélie de Lussan, Marie Tempest, Madeleine
Vin_Mariani
American actress (1911–1983)
(1940) - Bonnie Jones Free, Blonde and 21 (1940) - Vickie Lillian Russell (1940) - Lillian Russell's Sister Girl in 313 (1940) - Francine Edwards Pier 13 (1940)
Joan_Valerie
English pornographic film actress (born 2001)
Lillian Daisy Phillips (born 23 July 2001) is an English pornographic film actress. In late 2024, she uploaded a video to OnlyFans in which she had sex
Lily_Phillips
for Conquest (1940) Edison the Man (1940) I Love You Again (1940) Lillian Russell (1940) Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Remember the Night (1940) Babes on
List of films set in New York City
List_of_films_set_in_New_York_City
Day of the year
politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (born 1859) 1922 – Lillian Russell, American actress and singer (born 1860) 1935 – Julian Byng, 1st Viscount
June_6
Way I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now Irene It's a Date La Conga Nights Lillian Russell A Little Bit of Heaven Little Nellie Kelly Love Thy Neighbor Ma! He's
List_of_musical_films_by_year
American film producer (1902–1979)
Brigham Young 1940 The Return of Frank James 1940 The Man I Married 1940 Lillian Russell 1940 Little Old New York 1940 The Grapes of Wrath 1940 The Blue Bird
Darryl_F._Zanuck
American screenwriter (1876–1947)
Lillian Case Russell (born Lulu E. Case; April 3, 1876 – June 2, 1947), often credited as L. Case Russell, was an American screenwriter during Hollywood's
Lillian_Case_Russell
American character actress
Ghost" (1.3) 1981 Fantasy Island (TV Series) Mira Dutton Episode: "Lillian Russell/The Lagoon" (5.8) 1981 CHiPs (TV Series) Chickee Episode: "Mitchell
Pamela_Susan_Shoop
American named passenger train (1902–1967)
Regular passengers included Theodore Roosevelt, William Jennings Bryan, Lillian Russell, "Diamond Jim" Brady, J. P. Morgan, Enrico Caruso, and Nellie Melba
20th_Century_Limited
American film company (1910 - 1924)
The Hollywood studios, where How To Live 100 Years (1913) starring Lillian Russell was filmed, were taken over by D. W. Griffith in June 1913. The company
Kinemacolor Company of America
Kinemacolor_Company_of_America
American actress (1919–1989)
(1940) as Julie Reynolds Free, Blonde and 21 (1940) as Carol Northrup Lillian Russell (1940) as Edna McCauley Earthbound (1940) as Linda Reynolds Pier 13
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by Ernest Albert and costumes by Caroline Siedle. The cast included Lillian Russell as Lucille D' Herblay, Jefferson De Angelis as Polycop, Della Fox as
The_Wedding_Day_(opera)
Performance hall in Syracuse, New York
Joseph K. Emmett, Charlotte Cushman, Harrigan and Hart, Ellen Terry, Lillian Russell, Sarah Bernhardt, Fanny Janauschek, John McCullough, Lawrence Barrett
Wieting_Opera_House
Opera singer and vaudevillean (1863–1932)
The Queens Mate, Broadway Theatre, The Theatre (1888), showing Camille D'Arville in the cast as the sister of Lillian Russell
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Historic hotel in Riverside, California
Muir. The list of entertainers who have toured the inn is extensive. Lillian Russell, Sarah Bernhardt and Harry Houdini were early visitors to Frank Miller's
The_Mission_Inn_Hotel_&_Spa
Opera composed by Charles Lecocq
Jolson's Theatre in 1926. The opera was a favourite of the soprano Lillian Russell who played the dual lead role in Chicago, New York and on tour in the
Giroflé-Girofla
Club for drinking, dancing and other entertainment during the night
Square at the end of the 19th century. Stars such as Edwin Booth and Lillian Russell were among the early Broadway performers. Prostitutes served a wide
Nightclub
English actress (1903–1998)
There's Always Tomorrow (1934) as Alice Vail Diamond Jim (1935) as Lillian Russell Rendezvous (1935) as Olivia Kerloff La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935
Binnie_Barnes
American military bandmaster (1870–1956)
the U.S. as an instrumentalist in the vaudevillian performances of Lillian Russell and the minstrel shows of Primrose and West. He later served as director
Philip_Egner
1891 song written by Charles K. Harris
was also sung by Alice Faye in the 1940 biographical musical film, Lillian Russell. The song is also heard in the 1936 movie, San Francisco. In the HBO
After_the_Ball_(song)
1881 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
of the "pirated" American productions of Patience starred the young Lillian Russell. In Australia, the opera's first authorised performance was on 26 November
Patience_(opera)
Horse race
record 1+1⁄16 miles – 1:40.55 Pin Up Betty (2025) Margins 5 lengths – Lillian Russell (1981) Most wins 2 – Megans Bluff (2001, 2002) Most wins by an owner
Mint_Julep_Stakes
American actress (1893–1993)
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American actress best known for her work in movies of the silent era. Her film-acting
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death in 1894. It nurtured such stars, in their early careers, as Lillian Russell and DeWolf Hopper. McCaull (1846–1894) was born in Scotland. He served
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American actress (1920–1979)
I Love You (1944) - Virginia McCooley Bowery to Broadway (1944) - Lillian Russell Men in Her Diary (1945) - Isabel Glenning That Night with You (1945)
Louise_Allbritton
1920s period of sustained economic prosperity in Western Europe and North America
Marion for photo opportunities with Harding and his wife. Al Jolson, Lillian Russell, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford, were among the celebrities to
Roaring_Twenties
North-south avenue in New York
clothes and top hat, sang his ballads, a gallant trouper introducing Lillian Russell and others to fame through his audience. During the Gilded Age, the
Broadway_(Manhattan)
American actress, dancer and singer (1905–1996)
Lillian "Billie" Yarbo (born Lillian Yarbough; March 17, 1905 – June 12, 1996) was an American stage and screen actress, dancer, and singer. Born Lillian
Lillian_Yarbo
1965 Peanuts animated television special
Retrieved December 11, 2025. O'Flaherty, Terrence (December 11, 1965). "Lillian Russell Where Are You?". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved December 11, 2025
A_Charlie_Brown_Christmas
Athletics competitor
of Wisconsin as their fight song. He went on tour with the singer Lillian Russell as her pianist. He spent several years in Germany conducting at provincial
Frank_Waller_(athlete)
hotel hosted "many famous celebrities of the early twentieth century—Lillian Russell, “Diamond Jim” Brady, Jack Dempsey, and wealthy financier Jay Gould
White_Sulphur_Spring
American businessman (1869/1870–1933)
starring Wilton Lackaye and Clara Kimball Young, and Wildfire starring Lillian Russell and Lionel Barrymore. Selznick's company soon merged with the Peerless
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