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'''Lillias White''' (b. July 21, 1951) played [[Lillian Edwards]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' from [[Season 21 (1989-1990)|1989]] through [[Season 24 (1992-1993)|1993]] and voiced the lead singer of [[The Squirrelles]]. She received a [[Daytime Emmy Awards|Daytime Emmy Award]] for the role in [[1992]]. |
'''Lillias White''' (b. July 21, 1951) played [[Lillian Edwards]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' from [[Season 21 (1989-1990)|1989]] through [[Season 24 (1992-1993)|1993]] and voiced the lead singer of [[The Squirrelles]]. She received a [[Daytime Emmy Awards|Daytime Emmy Award]] for the role in [[1992]]. |
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| − | Lillias White is best known for her work as a [[Broadway]] actress, portraying Miss Jones in the revival of ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'', Sonja in ''The Life'', for which she won a Tony Award, Effie in a concert version of ''Dreamgirls'', and substituted as |
+ | Lillias White is best known for her work as a [[Broadway]] actress, portraying Miss Jones in the revival of ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'', Sonja in ''The Life'', for which she won a Tony Award, Effie in a concert version of ''Dreamgirls'', and substituted as Grizabella in ''[[Cats (musical)|Cats]]''. Her film roles include the voice of the lead Muse in [[Disney]]'s animated feature ''[[Greek Mythology|Hercules]]'' and a small part in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas''. Television credits include guest roles on ''[[Law & Order]]'' and ''NYPD Blue''. |
White returned to ''Sesame Street'' in [[Season 37]], appearing in [[episode 4112]] as [[Miss Walsh]], [[Gabi]] and [[Miles]]' kindergarten teacher in a flashback sequence. |
White returned to ''Sesame Street'' in [[Season 37]], appearing in [[episode 4112]] as [[Miss Walsh]], [[Gabi]] and [[Miles]]' kindergarten teacher in a flashback sequence. |
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Revision as of 04:45, 22 November 2007
Lillias White as Lillian
Lillias White (b. July 21, 1951) played Lillian Edwards on Sesame Street from 1989 through 1993 and voiced the lead singer of The Squirrelles. She received a Daytime Emmy Award for the role in 1992.
Lillias White is best known for her work as a Broadway actress, portraying Miss Jones in the revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Sonja in The Life, for which she won a Tony Award, Effie in a concert version of Dreamgirls, and substituted as Grizabella in Cats. Her film roles include the voice of the lead Muse in Disney's animated feature Hercules and a small part in How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Television credits include guest roles on Law & Order and NYPD Blue.
White returned to Sesame Street in Season 37, appearing in episode 4112 as Miss Walsh, Gabi and Miles' kindergarten teacher in a flashback sequence.