Julian Eltinge
Acting
Born: 1881-05-13
Biography
American stage and film actor and female impersonator. One of the greatest drag performers in the history of the American Theatre. First performed in drag at the age of 10 in an annual revue of the Boston Cadets. Subsequently appeared on Broadway in 1904 in a drag role in Mr. Wix of Wickham. Performed in the legitimate theatre and also in a number of films.
Known For
An Adventuress
Clifford Townsend / Julie
Madame Behave
Jack Mitchell / 'Madame Behave'
The Fascinating Widow
Hal Blake/Mrs. Monte
How Molly Malone Made Good
Himself
All-Star Production of Patriotic Episodes for the Second Liberty Loan
The Widow's Might
Dick Tavish
Vaudeville
Self (archive footage)
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
Self
The Countess Charming
Stanley Jordan / Countess Raffelski
The Clever Mrs. Carfax
Temple Trask / Mrs. Carfax
The Isle of Love
Clifford Townsend / Julie
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
Self