Isadore Rush

Isadore Rush (c.1866 – November 14, 1904)[2] was an American stage actress who performed in vaudeville and on Broadway.

Isadore Rush
Isadore Rush, from an 1897 publication, in costume for The Politician.
Bornc.1866
Berwick, Pennsylvania
DiedNovember 14, 1904[1]
San Diego, California
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York
Occupationactress
Years active? – 1904
Spouse(s)Roland Reed
ChildrenFlorence Reed (stepdaughter)

Rush was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania.[3] She was married to comedian Roland Reed, making her a stepmother of actress Florence Reed.[4] Previously she was married to a man named White and by him had a daughter, Maud White, who was a young stage actress at the time of Rush's death and married to actor Tyrone Power.[5]

Rush drowned off San Diego near the beach at the Hotel del Coronado in November 1904.[4]

References
  1. "Ship Body to New York: Remains of Miss Isadore Rush Will Go East Today". Los Angeles Herald. XXXII (47). 17 November 1904. p. 4. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  2. The San Francisco Call, November 15, 1904; "ACTRESS LOSES LIFE IN THE BREAKERS Isadore Rush is Drowned---Attacked By Heart Failure While Bathing"
  3. "A Chat with Isadore Rush" Opera Glass (January 1896): 5-7.
  4. "Isadore Rush". Find a Grave. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  5. ΛSan Francisco Call of November 15, 1904
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