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Dorothy Loudon

Performer

A blowsy, big-voiced, big-haired, big-eyed presence, Ms. Loudon did not shy from generous performances. She was in many ways a creature of the stage, where, despite appearing in a high number of flops, she found her greatest success.

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  • Born: Sep 17, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Death: Nov 15, 2003 in New York, New York

Roles (15)

Dinner at Eight Playbill - Opening Night Dinner at Eight
Opened December 19, 2002
  • as Carlotta Vance (Replacement)
    Nov 23, 2002 - Nov 23, 2002
Comedy Tonight Playbill - Opening Night, Dec 1994 Comedy Tonight
Opened December 18, 1994
  • Performer
The 40th Annual Tony Awards Playbill - June 1, 1986 The 40th Annual Tony Awards - 1986
Opened June 01, 1986
  • as Participating Artist (Original)
Jerry's Girls Playbill - Opening Night, Dec 1985 Jerry's Girls
Opened December 18, 1985
  • Performer
Noises Off Playbill - Opening Night, Dec 1983 Noises Off
Opened December 11, 1983
  • as Dotty Otley (Original)
Noises Off Playbill - Opening Night, Dec 1983
The 37th Annual Tony Awards Playbill - June 5, 1983 The 37th Annual Tony Awards - 1983
Opened June 05, 1983
  • as Participating Artist (Original)
The West Side Waltz Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1981 The West Side Waltz
Opened November 19, 1981
  • as Cara Varnum (Original)
The West Side Waltz Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1981
Sweeney Todd Playbill - Feb 1979 Sweeney Todd
Opened March 01, 1979
  • as Mrs. Lovett (Replacement)
Ballroom Playbill - Dec 1978 Ballroom
Opened December 14, 1978
  • as Bea Asher (Original)
Annie Playbill - Feb 1980 Annie
Opened April 21, 1977
  • as Miss Hannigan (Original)
The Women Playbill - April 1973 The Women
Opened April 25, 1973
  • as Edith (Original)
Three Men on a Horse Playbill - October 1969 Three Men on a Horse
Opened October 16, 1969
  • as Mabel (Original)
The Fig Leaves Are Falling The Fig Leaves Are Falling
Opened January 02, 1969
  • as Lillian Stone (Original)
Sweet Potato Playbill - Sept 1968 Noël Coward's Sweet Potato
Opened September 29, 1968
  • Performer
Sweet Potato Playbill - Sept 1968
Nowhere to Go But Up Playbill - Nov 1962 Nowhere to Go But Up
Opened November 10, 1962
  • as Wilma Risque (Original)

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
1979 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
1977 Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Winner
1969 Outstanding Performance Winner
Theatre World Awards
1963 Theatre World Award Winner
Tony Award
1979 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
1977 Best Actress in a Musical Winner
1969 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
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