Julian Eltinge

Julian Eltinge

Actor

May 13, 1881

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.

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Representative Works

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
No Rating Yet
/ English
Vaudeville
Vaudeville
8.0
/ English
Madame Behave
Madame Behave
6.0
/ English
War Relief
War Relief
10.0
/ English
The Isle of Love
The Isle of Love
No Rating Yet
/ English
Maid to Order
Maid to Order
9.0
/ English
The Countess Charming
The Countess Charming
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Clever Mrs. Carfax
The Clever Mrs. Carfax
No Rating Yet
/ French
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
No Rating Yet
/ English
An Adventuress
An Adventuress
7.0
/ English
How Molly Malone Made Good
How Molly Malone Made Good
5.0
/ XX
The Widow's Might
The Widow's Might
10.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
1914Nominee

Best Performance

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol

Vaudeville
1997Winner

Best Performance

Vaudeville

Madame Behave
1925Nominee

Best Performance

Madame Behave

Career Highlights

The Isle of Love
1922Highlight

Best Performance

The Isle of Love

The Countess Charming
1917Highlight

Best Performance

The Countess Charming