Mary Ellis (Performer) | Playbill

Mary Ellis

Performer

Ellis, born in 1897 (though she later claimed it was 1900), sang solo roles at the New York Met towards the end of the First World War (1918), appearing on stage with legendary figures like Caruso and Chaliapin.

Read Full Obituary
  • Also Known As: Mary Belle Elsas
  • Born: Jun 15, 1897 in New York, NY, USA
  • Death: Jan 30, 2003 in London, ENGLAND

Roles (16)

Jewel Robbery Playbill - Jan 1932 Jewel Robbery
Opened January 13, 1932
  • as Teri (Original)
Children of Darkness Playbill - January 1930 Children of Darkness
Opened January 07, 1930
  • as Laetitia (Original)
Becky Sharp Playbill - June 1929 Becky Sharp
Opened June 03, 1929
  • as Becky Sharp (Original)
Meet the Prince Playbill - February 1929 Meet the Prince
Opened February 25, 1929
  • as Jennifer (Original)
12,000 Playbill - March 1928 12,000
Opened March 12, 1928
  • as The Baroness of Spangenburg (Original)
The Taming of the Shrew Playbill - October 1927 The Taming of the Shrew
Opened October 25, 1927
  • as Katharina (Original)
The Crown Prince Playbill - March 1927 The Crown Prince
Opened March 23, 1927
  • as Anna (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Humble
Opened October 13, 1926
  • as Sonia Martinova (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Romantic Young Lady
Opened May 04, 1926
  • as Rosario (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Dybbuk
Opened December 15, 1925
  • as Leah (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Rose-Marie
Opened September 02, 1924
  • as Rose-Marie La Flamme (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Merry Wives of Gotham
Opened January 16, 1924
  • as Brigid Shannahan (Original)
  • as Ophelia O'Tandy (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Casanova
Opened September 26, 1923
  • as The Dancer from Milan (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Merchant of Venice
Opened December 21, 1922
  • as Nerissa (Original)
 X

Blocking belongs
on the stage,
not on websites.

Our website is made possible by
displaying online advertisements to our visitors.

Please consider supporting us by
whitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker.
Thank you!