About Henrietta Valor
Lived 1935 – 2007 (aged 72). Henrietta Valor was an American actor and stage actor.
Henrietta Valor ( Embick; April 28, 1935 – November 23, 2007) was an American actress and singer who starred on Broadway in Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Half a Sixpence, Applause, and Annie.
Life
Henrietta Embick was born in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on April 28, 1935. She earned her bachelor's degree in music and acting at Northwestern University in 1957.
Off-Broadway/touring
Off-Broadway, she starred 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 Vietnam.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henrietta Valor?
American actress (1935-2007)
When was Henrietta Valor born?
Henrietta Valor was born on 28 April 1935 in New Cumberland.
When did Henrietta Valor die?
Henrietta Valor died on 23 November 2007 in Studio City.
What was Henrietta Valor's occupation?
Henrietta Valor was an actor and stage actor.
What nationality was Henrietta Valor?
Henrietta Valor was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henrietta Valor. https://biography.guide/henrietta-valor/
MLA: "Henrietta Valor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henrietta-valor/.
Chicago: "Henrietta Valor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henrietta-valor/.
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