Rose King (â€") was an American film actor and a Broadway lead. King
was born Rose Koenig in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and returned there to
retire.After graduating from Eau Claire High School in , she started
her theater career in Denver, Colorado. In April , at , she was living
in Newport, Rhode Island, and the census enumerator listed her
occupation as "chorus girl." By , she was an owning partner, with
Edward Lynch, in the King-Lynch Players of Manchester, New
Hampshire.In her long career on Broadway, stretching from at least to
, she starred in High Kickers, Thumbs Up!, The Torch Bearers, and A la
Carte, among other productions. As an actor, she had an occasional
Hollywood fling. For example, she made five films in , including The
Necklace and The Seventh Day both co-starring Mary Pickford (and both
directed by D.W. Griffith), and another four in the s.Eau Claire
Leader, Sept :
was born Rose Koenig in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and returned there to
retire.After graduating from Eau Claire High School in , she started
her theater career in Denver, Colorado. In April , at , she was living
in Newport, Rhode Island, and the census enumerator listed her
occupation as "chorus girl." By , she was an owning partner, with
Edward Lynch, in the King-Lynch Players of Manchester, New
Hampshire.In her long career on Broadway, stretching from at least to
, she starred in High Kickers, Thumbs Up!, The Torch Bearers, and A la
Carte, among other productions. As an actor, she had an occasional
Hollywood fling. For example, she made five films in , including The
Necklace and The Seventh Day both co-starring Mary Pickford (and both
directed by D.W. Griffith), and another four in the s.Eau Claire
Leader, Sept :
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