April in Fairbanks
Released on New Faces of 1956 - Original Cast (1956)
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- Real name
- Jane Sperry Connell (née Bennett)
- Born
- October 27, 1925
- Died
- September 22, 2013
- Country
- United States
- Comments
- American character actress born in Berkeley, California. Connell's most prominent success came in 1966 when she was cast as Agnes Gooch in the original Broadway production of Jerry Herman's "Mame". She recreated the role in the 1974 screen adaptation. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in "Me and My Girl" (1986).
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