Kathleen Howard
Biography
Kathleen Howard (July 27, 1884 - April 15, 1956) was a multifaceted talent, recognized as an opera singer, magazine editor, and character actress during the mid-1930s to the 1940s. Born in Canada, she later moved to Buffalo, New York, where she spent her formative years. Throughout her career, Howard made significant contributions to the performing arts, captivating audiences with her powerful vocal performances and dynamic acting skills. In addition to her work in opera, she played various character roles in film and theater, leaving a mark on the entertainment industry of her time. Howard's commitment to her craft also extended to her role as a magazine editor, where she showcased her versatility and passion for the arts. Following her death in 1956, Kathleen Howard was laid to rest in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, a testament to her enduring legacy in her hometown. Her life's work continues to inspire aspiring artists and performers, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the early 20th century American arts scene.
Filmography
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Young People
1940 • Hester Appleby
You're Telling Me!
1934 • Mrs. Murchison
Death Takes a Holiday
1934 • Princess Maria
First Love
1939 • Miss Wiggins
The Bride Goes Wild
1948
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935 • Leona Wolfinger
Ball of Fire
1941
Mysterious Intruder
1946 • Rose Denning
It's a Gift
1934 • Amelia Bissonette
Cynthia
1947
Stolen Holiday
1937
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941 • Jawme Duncan