Julian Eltinge

Julian Eltinge

1881–1941·Deceased·Active 1917–1983

One of the greatest drag performers in the history of the American Theatre. First performed in drag at the age of 10 in an annual revue of the Boston Cadets. Subsequently appeared on Broadway in 1904 in a drag role in Mr. Wix of Wickham. Performed in the legitimate theatre and also in a number of films.

Career stats
6Films
15Posters
66Years active
1983Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

6 posters
If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way · 1940
American Masters
American Masters · 1983
How Molly Malone Made Good
How Molly Malone Made Good · 1915
The Clever Mrs. Carfax
The Clever Mrs. Carfax · 1917
Madame Behave
Madame Behave · 1925
The Countess Charming
The Countess Charming · 1917

Frequent collaborators

7 repeat partners
Donald Crisp(1882-1974)
Donald Crisp(1882-1974)
Actor · 3 films together
Bing Crosby(1903-1977)
Bing Crosby(1903-1977)
Actor · 2 films together
Claude Mitchell
Directed by · 2 films together
Eddie Leonard
Actor · 2 films together
Henry Kolker(1874-1947)
Henry Kolker(1874-1947)
Actor · 2 films together
Johnny Burke(1908-1964)
Johnny Burke(1908-1964)
Actor · 2 films together
Trixie Friganza
Trixie Friganza
Actor · 2 films together