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Kitty Watson (March 14, 1886– March 3, 1967), also called as Catherine Watson, was an American vaudeville comedian.[1]
Biography[edit]
Kitty Watson was born on March 14, 1886, in Rochester, New York, United States. During her childhood, she started singing with her sister, Fanny Watson (1885–1970), a vaudeville comedian.[2] Both began singing in old style variety. They later became comedians, first in burlesque and then in vaudeville.[3] Both, as Watson sisters, regularly appeared on the Broadway stage and radio.[1][4]
Kitty Watson acted in II club degli ossessi (1920), La dama dal profumo d'ambra rosa (1920) andII corsaro nero (1921). She also performed at Keith Circuit.[1] In 1933, the sisters appeared in the Max Fleischer screen songs in the film Boilesk.[5]
She died on March 3, 1967, in Buffalo, New York.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Liebman, Roy (May 20, 2015). Vitaphone Films: A Catalogue of the Features and Shorts. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 389. ISBN 978-1-476-60936-2. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ Truitt, Evelyn Mack (1977). Who was who on Screen. Chatham, New Jersey: Bowker. p. 481. ISBN 978-0-835-20914-4. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "Howard and Sadler". audevilleamerica.org. audevilleamerica.org. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "Watson Sisters". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "The Watson Sisters". fleischerallstars.com. fleischerallstars.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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