- Born
- Died
- Birth namePauline Fredrika Schmidgall
- Pauline Hall was born on February 26, 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for The Governor's Boss (1915). She was married to George Brinton McLellan and Edward R. White. She died on December 29, 1919 in Yonkers, New York, USA.
- SpousesGeorge Brinton McLellan(1892 - 1904) (divorced)Edward R. White(1881 - 1889) (divorced)
- Hall continued to be a favorite in comic and light operas around the country until 1890.
- One of the most popular turn-of-the-twentieth-century prima donnas in America, Hall left school at the age of 14 and began her career as a dancer in her native Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1875.
- By 1880 she was working for Edward E. Rice, who cast her in several of his musical productions, giving her, among others, the trouser role of the hero Gabriel in a revival that year of Evangeline.
- She played in over two dozen Broadway operettas.
- She had an alluring figure, and she maintained it until her death in 1919 while playing in David Belasco's The Gold Diggers.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
