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Hattie Williams (March 17, 1870〔''Silent Film Necrology'' 2nd Edition by Eugene Michael Vazzana, c.2001〕 - August 17, 1942) was an American stage actress, comedian and vocalist from Boston.〔(''Hattie Williams'' - North American Theatre Online )〕 She first gained fame in several farcical plays by Charles Hoyt.〔''The Oxford Companion to American Theatre'' 2nd Edition by Gerald Bordman, c.1992〕 She was a popular player in vaudeville and with Charles Frohman's theatrical company at the turn of the twentieth century and appeared often at his famous Empire Theatre, New York. Williams retired from the theatre in 1914 at the height of her career. Under the Frohman banner she and Ethel Barrymore were occasionally arch rivals. Williams appeared in only one motion picture ''Glorianna's Getaway'' (1915), a short film. She was good friends with the actor Richard Carle and they sometimes summered together on Long Island in the off season. She died August 17, 1942, in the Bronx New York. ==Popular plays== *''Vivian's Papas'' (1903) *''The Girl from Kays'' (1904) *''The Rollicking Girl'' (1905) *''The Little Cherub'' (1906) *''Fluffy Ruffles'' (1908) *''A Slice of Life'' (1912) ( *with Ethel and John Barrymore) *''The Doll Girl'' (1913) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hattie Williams」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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