姓名: ElsieJanis 英文名:- 性别:女 国籍:- 出生地:- 语言:- 生日:- 星座:- 身高:- 体重:-
Born Elsie Bierbower (or Beerbower) in Marion County, Ohio, she first took to the stage at age 2. By age 11, she was a headliner on the vaudeville circuit, performing under the name "Little Elsie". As she matured, using the stage name Elsie Janis, she began perfecting her comedic skills.Acclaimed by American and British critics, Janis was a headliner on Broadway and London. On Broadway, she starred in a number of successful shows, including The Hoyden (1907), Very Good Eddie (1915) and The Century Girl (1916).Elsie performed at the grand opening of the Brown Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky on October 5, 1925.Janis also enjoyed a career as a Hollywood screenwriter, actor and composer; her song Oh, Give Me Time for Tenderness was featured in Bette Davis' 1939 movie, Dark Victory.