Henrietta Valor

Henrietta Valor was an actress and singer who starred on Broadway in, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. Other Broadway credits include, Half a Sixpence, Applause, and Annie. OffBroadway she played a leading role in Fashion, which she reprised twenty years later at The Pasadena Playhouse. She toured extensively for the USO in Europe, Africa, and the Far East including Viet Nam. Her regional theatre credits include The Studio Arena Stage in Buffalo, The Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, A.C.T. in Seattle, The Williamstown Theatre in Mass., PAF Playhouse in Huntington, Long Island, Playwrights Horizons in New York, The Boston Shakespeare Company, and three seasons in the acting company of The Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis. She studied opera on scholarship with Lotte Lehmann in Santa Barbara and acting with Alvina Krause at Northwestern University where she received her Bachelor of Music degree. She was a runnerup in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions in New York City. Her las

Valor was born in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on April 28, 1935. She earned her bachelors degree in music and acting at Northwestern University in 1957. Additionally, she studied opera at the Music Academy of the West, which is located in Santa Barbara, California, with Lotte Lehmann in the late 1950s. She moved to Los Angeles in 1990.

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