Tamara Drasin

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Tamara Drasin Biography

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Died: Monday 22nd of February 1943 (age 38)
Born: Sunday 1st of January 1905
Years active: 1927-1943 (started around 22 years old; 16 years active)
Birthplace: Ukraine
Nationality: (Ukrainian)
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Professions: Actress, Musician
Sexuality: Straight

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Tamara [Drasin], a native of Sorochintzy, in the Ukraine. Attended elementary school and Hunter College in New York City. After appearing in a 1927 revue called "The New Yorkers" (not the Cole Porter show) she played many Russian Restaurants in Manhattan, notably the Gypsy Tavern and the Kretchma. She also had brief appearances in Broadway shows such as "Crazy Quilt," "Americana" and "Free For All." Later she rose to fame in "Roberta," "Right This Way" and "Leave It to Me," in which she sang "Get Out Of Town." In 1936 she starred at New York's Versailles in a night club act. She was one of 24 casualties of a plane crash in the Tagus River, near Lisbon in March, 1943. Jane Froman survived. In private life was wife of Erwin D. Swann, vice president of Foote, Cone & Belding Ad Agency. Luther Adler delivered the eulogy at her service, attended by 500 mourners on 16 April 1943.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: pmintun@mac.com

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