Ethel Shutta

Stage Actress

Birthday December 1, 1896

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 5, 1976 (79)

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About

Actress whose Broadway musical credits include roles in the Ziegfeld Follies, Jennie, Whoopee!, and Follies.

Before Fame

She and her family formed a touring performance group called the Pee Wee Minstrels.

Trivia

She appeared in a Western television series called Wagon Train.

Family Life

She married George Olsen in 1929; they divorced in 1936.

Associated With

After performing in the 1928 stage version of Whoopee!, she co-starred with Eddie Cantor in the 1930 film of the same title.