Kaye Ballard

AKA:
Catherine Gloria Balotta , Kay Ballard
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
11/20/1926
Birthplace:
Cleveland, Ohio
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biography
Fleshy, smiling, ethnically-Italian-and-proud-of-it actress, singer and revue performer Kaye Ballard has divided her time between sitcoms, the stage and cabaret. She is particularly remembered as Kaye Buell, foil and compatriot of Eve Arden's Eve Hubbard on "The Mothers-in-Law" (NBC, 1967-69), a sitcom produced by Desi Arnaz in which the two wacky neighbors get into trouble each week a la Lucy and Ethel.

Ballard made her performing debut in her native Cleveland at age 12 and three years later was singing at the local Stage Door Canteen. In 1943, Ballard was performing at The Bowery, a Detroit Continued

Credits
Mayor
1999
Coach Betsy
Receptionist
Selma/Sabrina
Vivian Proclo
1976
Judy
milestones
Year
Milestone
1941 
Made stage debut in "Stage Door Canteen" in Cleveland
 
Appeared on vaudeville circuit with Spike Jones
1946 
Made Broadway debut in revue, "Three to Make Ready"
1950 
Made London debut in revue, "Touch and Go"
1951 
Appeared on TV for first time on "The Mel Torme Show"
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