| Isadore Rush | |
|---|---|
 Isadore Rush, from an 1897 publication, in costume for The Politician. | |
| Born | c. 1866 Berwick, Pennsylvania |
| Died | November 14, 1904(1904-11-14) (aged 37–38) San Diego, California |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1889–1904 |
| Spouse | Roland Reed |
| Children | Florence Reed (stepdaughter) |
Isadore Rush (c. 1866 – November 14, 1904) was an American stage actress who performed in vaudeville and on Broadway.
Rush was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania. She was married to comedian Roland Reed, making her a stepmother of actress Florence Reed. 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.
Rush drowned off San Diego near the beach at the Hotel del Coronado in November 1904.
References
- "Ship Body to New York: Remains of Miss Isadore Rush Will Go East Today". Los Angeles Herald. Vol. XXXII, no. 47. 17 November 1904. p. 4. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- The San Francisco Call, November 15, 1904; "ACTRESS LOSES LIFE IN THE BREAKERS Isadore Rush is Drowned---Attacked By Heart Failure While Bathing"
- "A Chat with Isadore Rush" Opera Glass (January 1896): 5-7.
- ΛSan Francisco Call of November 15, 1904
External links
- Isadore Rush at the Internet Broadway Database
- Portraits in the University of Washington Sayre collection
- Portrait in the New York Public Library Billy Rose collection
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