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Gregory Kelly (March 16, 1892 – July 9, 1927) ... Kelly and Ruth Gordon were back in New York City with the Seventeen tour when they got married on December 23, 1918.
The play was first produced and staged by Stuart Walker, with settings by Frank J. Zimmerer, and starring Gregory Kelly and Ruth Gordon. It had a tryout at Indianapolis in June 1917, followed by an opening tour starting September 1917. It premiered on Broadway during January 1918 and ran through August 1918 for over 250 performances.
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, playwright and screenwriter. She began her career performing on Broadway at age 19. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, Gordon gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her 70s and 80s.
Gregory Kelly and Ruth Gordon in the Broadway production of Seventeen (1918). Silent film Seventeen in 1916, with Jack Pickford and Louise Huff.; The stage play Seventeen, adapted by Hugh Stanislaus Stange, Stannard Mears, and Stuart Walker, first produced in 1917 with Gregory Kelly and Ruth Gordon.
Born in the Wollaston section of Quincy on Oct. 30, 1896, Ruth Gordon Jones was a versatile actress, playwright and screenwriter who won an Oscar, an Emmy and two Golden Globes in her illustrious ...
When the Broadway run of the play ended in April 1926, Gregory Kelly starred in its national tour. Kelly had a heart attack in Pittsburgh in February 1927, and the tour was abandoned. [9] Kelly was transferred to a New York City sanitarium by his wife, actress Ruth Gordon, but he was unable to recover and died July 9, 1927, at age 36. [10] [11]
The free music and film series at the Ruth Gordon Amphitheater in Quincy rocks on Friday evenings through Aug. 25 with jazz, country, Celtic.
Gregory and his second wife, Veronique Peck, welcomed their first child, son Anthony “Tony,” on Oct. 24, 1956. Growing up in California, Anthony was exposed to the arts through his father’s ...