Athena Lorde

Athena Lorde

Deceased · Born: Sep 11, 1915 · Died: May 23, 1973

Personal Details

BornSep 11, 1915 New York, New York, USA

Biography

A multifaceted performer, she ventured into the realms of stage, film, radio, and television, showcasing her remarkable talent and versatility. As a student at the prestigious Columbia University, she honed her skills and refined her craft, later becoming a valued member of the esteemed American Theatre Wing.

Her impressive resume boasts an array of notable radio appearances, including "The March of Time", "Gangbusters", "Young Widder Brown", and "I Love a Mystery", among others. In fact, she shared the airwaves with the illustrious Laurence Olivier in "Disraeli", a rare radio appearance for the celebrated thespian.

In one of her final film endeavors, "Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls" (1973),she shared the screen with her husband, the talented Jim Boles, in a poignant and memorable performance that showcased their undeniable chemistry and on-screen partnership.

Career

1972
The Lorax
The Lorax as Miss O'Schmunsler (voice)
Fuzz
Fuzz as Mrs. Jefferson
The Mechanic
The Mechanic as Old Woman
1971
One More Train to Rob
One More Train to Rob as Wife at Party (uncredited)
Skin Game
Skin Game as Margaret
1968
Firecreek
Firecreek as Mrs. Littlejohn