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Adler, Celia, 1899-1979
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- Tzirele Adler
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1899-1979
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Celia Adler was born Tzirele Adler in New York City on December 6, 1889, to Jacob Adler and Dinah Shtettin, who were both Yiddish theater actors. She was an American actress, known as the “First Lady of the Yiddish Theatre”. She was first and foremost a theater actress, but she also starred in several films. She toured North and South America, as well as Europe, and held leading roles in numerous Yiddish plays. She last appeared on stage in 1961.
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http://viaf.org/viaf/42679452