1. Ellen Greene has had a long and varied career as a singer, particularly in cabaret, as an actress and singer in numerous stage productions, particularly musical theatre, as well as having performed in many films and television series.
18 Facts About Ellen Greene
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Ellen Greene's mother was a guidance counselor, and her father was a dentist.
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Ellen Greene attended W Tresper Clarke High School in Westbury, New York.
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Ellen Greene spent summers at Cejwin Camps in Port Jervis, New York, where she performed in musical theatre productions, including the role of Tzeitel in a 1966 production of Fiddler on the Roof.
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Ellen Greene had a relationship with puppeteer Martin P Robinson.
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Ellen Greene married Christian Klikovits on September 25,2003; they have since divorced.
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Ellen Greene received rave reviews from critics such as Rex Reed, George Bell, and John S Wilson.
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Ellen Greene's first starring role on Broadway was as the lead in the unsuccessful Broadway show Rachael Lily Rosenbloom, which had 7 previews in 1973 but closed before officially opening.
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Ellen Greene then played the starring role of Chrissy in Joseph Papp's production of In the Boom Boom Room at the Off-Broadway Public Theatre in November to December 1974.
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Ellen Greene's reviews brought her to the attention of Paul Mazursky, who was at that time casting Next Stop, Greenwich Village.
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Ellen Greene was cast in the role of Sarah, her first starring role in a film.
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Ellen Greene released an album in 2004 entitled In His Eyes, on which she was accompanied by her husband and musical director, Christian Klikovits.
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Ellen Greene was the voice of the Priscilla Presley type of character Goldie in the Don Bluth film Rock-a-Doodle.
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In July and August 2009, Ellen Greene starred as Miss Adelaide in a concert version of the musical Guys and Dolls, which had a 3-day engagement at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California.
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Ellen Greene's co-stars included Scott Bakula as Nathan Detroit, Brian Stokes Mitchell as Sky Masterson, and Jessica Biel as Sarah Brown.
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Ellen Greene appeared in two episodes of the new ABC Family show Bunheads, alongside Sutton Foster and Kelly Bishop.
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Ellen Greene portrayed Doctor Gale Macones in The Walking Dead Webisodes: The Oath.
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Ellen Greene performed in the 2016 Democratic National Convention's "Fight Song" video.