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Jeanne Arnold Biography (1931-)

Born July 30, 1931, in Berkeley, CA; married William C. Stevens (a business executive), April 8, 1978. Addresses: AGENT--Michael Thomas Agency, 305Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10165.

Nationality

American

Birth Details

July 30, 1931

Berkeley, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; STAGE APPEARANCES
• OFF-BROADWAY DEBUT--Lucy Brown, The Threepenny Opera, Theatre De Lys, 1955.
• Ensemble, Demi-Dozen (revue), Upstairs at the Downstairs, New York City,1958.
• ensemble, Medium Rare (revue), Happy Medium, Chicago, IL, 1960-61.
• ensemble, Put It in Writing (revue), Happy Medium, 1962-63.
• Suzanne Bonnard, The Happy Time, Broadway Theatre, New York City, 1968.
• Pignol, Coco, Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, 1969.
• Mrs. Peachum, The Beggar's Opera, Chelsea Theatre Center, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, 1972.
• Mrs. Whittaker, Marry Me! Marry Me!, Playwrights Horizons, Westside YWCAClark Center, New York City, 1973.
• Libby, Valentine's Day, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1975.
• Mrs. Hardcastle, She Stoops to Conquer, Rosemary, Picnic, and Miss Moffett, The Corn Is Green, all Meadow Brook Theatre, Rochester, MI, 1977-78.
• Madame Arcadi, Blithe Spirit, Meadow Brook Theatre, 1979. The Countess, You Can't Take It with You, Meadow Brook Theatre, 1980.
• Martha, Arsenic and Old Lace and Mrs. Gibbs, Our Town, both Meadow BrookTheatre, 1980-81.
• Judith Bliss, Hay Fever, Meadow Brook Theatre, 1981-82.
• grandmother, The Children's Hour and Esther, Morning's at Seven, both Meadow Brook Theatre, 1983.
• moderator, Side By Side By Sondheim, Meadow Brook Theatre, 1984.
• Albertine, Toys in the Attic and Lady Bracknell, The Importance of BeingEarnest, both Meadow Brook Theatre, 1985.
• Nurse, Romeo and Juliet and Helene Hanff, 84 Charing Cross Road, both Meadow Brook Theatre, 1985-86.
• Queen Margaret, Richard III and Helen Kroeger, Pack of Lies, both MeadowBrook Theatre, 1986-87.
• Big Mama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, clairvoyant, Death Trap, and Mrs.
• Chauvenet, Harvey, all Meadow Brook Theatre, 1987-88.
• Also appeared in The Dining Room, Meadow Brook Theatre, 1984; as HesioneHushabye, Heartbreak House and Mrs. Smith, The Bald Soprano, both Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles; Vera Charles, Mame, Civic Light Opera, Pittsburgh, PA; Mrs. Hagarty, Hogan's Goat and the Countess, The Rehearsal, both Stage Society, Los Angeles; Madame Pampinelli, The Torchbearers, ELT, Los Angeles; Linda Loman, Death of a Salesman, Charles Playhouse, Boston, MA; Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, Beatrice, Much Ado About Nothing, and Emilia, Othello, all San Francisco Shakespearean Theatre, San Francisco, CA; Cleopatra, Antony and Cleopatraand in Six Original Plays, both Theatre East, Los Angeles; hippie seductress,Unemployed Saint, New York City; ensemble, Take Five (revue), New York City;ensemble, The Mad Show (revue), New York City and Los Angeles; ensemble, Four on the Floor (revue), Illinois and Florida; and in productions of Mame, TheKing and I, Do I Hear a Waltz?, Plain and Fancy, Flower Drum Song, The Student Prince, and Gigi.
• Credits; MAJOR TOURS
• Pignol, Coco, U.S. cities, 1971.
• Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
• Grace Munster, Munster Go Home, Universal, 1966.
• Gertrude, What's So Bad About Feeling Good?, Universal, 1968.
• Also appeared in Dear Heart, Warner Brothers, 1964.
• Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
• Mary Hammilmeyer, The Cara Williams Show, CBS, 1964-65.
• Also Ellen Mason, The Guiding Light, CBS.
• Credits; PILOTS
• Mary Jones, The Jones Boys, CBS, 1967.
• Cloris, Making It, NBC, 1976.
• Also Up Pompeii.
• Credits; MOVIES
• Joan Hartlane, Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones, ABC, 1971.
• Credits; SPECIALS
• Mean stepmother, Cinderella, syndicated.
• Credits; ALBUMS
• The Happy Time (original cast recording), RCA.
• Also Demi-Dozen (original cast recording); Coco (original cast recording); Take Five (original cast recording).