 Photo of vocalist Mimi Benzell. Image by Photographer-Herman Leonard, New York, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Mimi BenzellMimi Benzell Mimi Benzell American actress (1918–1970) Miriam Ruth "Mimi" Benzell (April 6, 1918 – December 23, 1970) was an American soprano who performed with the Metropolitan Opera before establishing herself as a Broadway musical theatre, television, and nightclub performer. Quick facts Born, Died ... Mimi Benzell Benzell in 1956. Born Miriam Ruth Benzell (1918-04-06)April 6, 1918 Bridgeport, Connecticut, US Died December 23, 1970(1970-12-23) (aged 52) North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, US Occupation(s) Actress, singer Spouse Walter Gould (m. 1949) Children 2 Relatives Morton Gould (brother-in-law) Close Life and career Early life and education Mimi Benzell was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on April 6, 1918 to William and Esther (née Cohn) Benzell.[1] Her father was in the furniture… (Source: Wikipedia)
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