Janie Sell
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Janie Sell | |
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| Born | Jane Ann Sell October 1, 1939 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Other names | Jane Ann Trese (married name) |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Spouse(s) | Patrick Trese (secondly; c. 1990-present) |
| Children | 1 (by her first marriage) |
| Awards | Best Featured Actress in a Musical 1974 Over Here! |
Jane Ann "Janie" Sell (born October 1, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress.
Career[]
Sell won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Over Here!, which also starred the then-surviving Andrews Sisters Maxene and Patty. She also appeared in George M!, I Love My Wife, Irene, Dames at Sea and a revival of Pal Joey. She appeared off-Broadway in Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater in 1979 at the Entermedia Theater. The musical comedy version of Vonnegut's novel was adapted and directed by Howard Ashman, with music by Alan Menken, and lyrics by Ashman and Dennis Green.[1]
She substituted for Carol Burnett in a matinée performances of the comedy Moon Over Buffalo, which co-starred Philip Bosco, in the mid-1990s.[citation needed]
Filmography[]
- Wives (1975) (Frannie)
- Starting Fresh (1979) (Phoebe Johnson)
- Lost and Found (Zelda)
- Captain Kangaroo (1980) (Old Mother Hubbard) (1 episode)
- Your Place...Or Mine (1983) (Sandy)
- A Good Sport (1984) (Sherry)
References[]
- ^ "Janie Sell in Vonnegut Show". The New York Times. September 3, 1979. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
External links[]
- Janie Sell at the Internet Broadway Database
- Janie Sell at IMDb
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- American musical theatre actresses
- American stage actresses
- American television actresses
- Actresses from Detroit
- Theatre World Award winners
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