Jane White (Performer) | Playbill

Jane White

Performer

Jane White was born to Gladys Leah Powell and Walter Francis White, a civil rights leader and the national secretary of the NAACP from 1931–1955. Her childhood home was a gathering place for prominent political and social figures. The couple later divorced.

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  • Born: Oct 30, 1922 in New York, NY, USA
  • Death: Jul 24, 2011 in New York, NY

Roles (12)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Playbill - Opening Night Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Opened March 06, 2008
  • as Big Mama (Understudy - Replacement)
    Feb 12, 2008 - Feb 25, 2008
Follies Playbill - Opening Night Follies
Opened April 05, 2001
  • as Solange LaFitte (Original)
Follies Playbill - Opening Night
The Cuban Thing Playbill - Sept 1968 The Cuban Thing
Opened September 24, 1968
  • as Barbara (Original)
Once Upon a Mattress Playbill - July 1959 Once Upon a Mattress
Opened November 25, 1959
  • as The Queen Aggravain (Original)
The Power and the Glory Playbill - Dec 1958 The Power and the Glory
Opened December 10, 1958
  • as Obregon's Wife (Original)
Jane Eyre Playbill - May 1958 Jane Eyre
Opened May 01, 1958
  • as Bertha (Original)
Take a Giant Step Playbill - Oct 1953 Take a Giant Step
Opened September 24, 1953
  • as Carol (Original)
The Climate of Eden Playbill - Nov 1952 The Climate of Eden
Opened November 13, 1952
  • as Ellen (Original)
Razzle Dazzle Playbill - Feb 1951 Razzle Dazzle
Opened February 19, 1951
  • Performer
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Insect Comedy
Opened June 03, 1948
  • as 1st Moth (Original)
  • as Young Butterfly (Original)
Strange Fruit Playbill - Dec 1945 Strange Fruit
Opened November 29, 1945
  • as Nonnie Anderson (Original)
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