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Rae Allen

ActorBorn 1926, died 2022On stage 1954 to 19729 productions on this page

Rae Julia Theresa Abruzzo (July 3, 1926 – April 6, 2022), professionally known as Rae Allen, was an American actress of stage, film and television. Her career spanned some seventy years and eight decades. Allen started her career in theatre in 1941 in a production of Gilbert and Sullivan and made her debut on Broadway in 1948, moving to television and film roles in 1958, making her screen debut in Damn Yankees. She appeared in numerous guest roles in TV shows and was best known for recurring parts in sitcom All in the Family (1972–1973) and mob drama The Sopranos (2004). Her film roles included A League of Their Own (1992) and Stargate (1994).

On stage

9 productions, 18 years
1954
The Pajama GameBroadway St. James Theatre. Original. Directed by George Abbott & Jerome Robbins
1,063 performances
1955
Damn YankeesBroadway 46th Street Theatre. Original. Directed by George Abbott
1,019 performances
1956
Pictures in the HallwayBroadway Playhouse Theatre. Original. Directed by Stuart Vaughan
19 performances
1957
I Knock at the DoorBroadway Belasco Theatre. Original. Directed by Stuart Vaughan
48 performances
1964
Fiddler on the RoofBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Jerome Robbins
3,242 performances
1964
Traveller Without LuggageBroadway Anta Playhouse. Original. Directed by Robert Lewis
44 performances
1965
On A Clear Day You Can See ForeverBroadway Mark Hellinger Theatre. Original. Directed by Robert Lewis
280 performances
1971
And Miss Reardon Drinks a LittleBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by Melvin Bernhardt
108 performances
1972
DudeBroadway Broadway Theatre. Original. Directed by Tom O'Horgan
16 performances

Worked with more than once

5 names
  • Stephen Douglass 2 productions
  • Staats Cotsworth 2 productions
  • Kenneth Leroy 2 productions
  • George Brenlin 2 productions
  • Aline Macmahon 2 productions

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