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Elizabeth Seal
(b.1933)

Actress, dancer and singer. As Gladys in the Bob Fosse choreographed The Pajama Game (1956) won Most Promising Newcomer. Played Esmeralda in Camino Real and Lola in Damn Yankees (both 1957). Appeared for two years in London and Broadway productions of Irma La Douce (1958-60) receiving the Tony Award.

Seen here on stage as Irma at the Lyric Theatre, London.

by Michael Ward
25 May 1960

NPG x46674


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