Gender
Female
Born
Aug 16, 1939
London, ENGLAND
Died
Aug 31, 2018
New York, New York, USA
Performer
Also Known As
Carol Shelley
  • CREDITS
    A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Nov 17, 2013 - Jan 17, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Miss Shingle - Replacement (Feb 17, 2015 - Jun 28, 2015)
      • Miss Shingle - Replacement (Oct 28, 2014 - Dec 21, 2014)
    Billy Elliot: The Musical (Nov 13, 2008 - Jan 08, 2012)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Grandma - Original (Oct 01, 2008 - Sep 04, 2011)
    Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Madame Morrible - Original (Oct 08, 2003 - May 29, 2005)
      • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Aug 28, 2007 - Jan 20, 2008)
    Cabaret (Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Fraulein Schneider - Replacement (Sep 09, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
      • Fraulein Schneider - Replacement (May 04, 1999 - Mar 24, 2002)
    The Last Night of Ballyhoo (Feb 27, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Boo Levy - Replacement (Aug 26, 1997 - ?)
    Show Boat (Oct 02, 1994 - Jan 05, 1997)
    Musical, Revival
    • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Parthy Ann Hawks - Replacement
    The Miser (Oct 11, 1990 - Dec 30, 1990)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Frosine - Original
    Stepping Out (Jan 11, 1987 - Mar 15, 1987)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Maxine - Original
    Noises Off (Dec 11, 1983 - Apr 06, 1985)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Dotty Otley - Replacement
    The Misanthrope (Jan 27, 1983 - Mar 27, 1983)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Arsinoe - Original
    The Elephant Man (Apr 19, 1979 - Jun 28, 1981)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Pinhead - Original (Apr 12, 1979 - Oct 13, 1979)
      • Mrs. Kendal - Original (Apr 12, 1979 - Oct 13, 1979)
      • Mrs. Kendal - Replacement (Jan 06, 1981 - Jun 28, 1981)
      • Pinhead - Replacement (Jan 06, 1981 - Jun 28, 1981)
    The Norman Conquests: Living Together (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Ruth - Original
    The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Ruth - Original
    The Norman Conquests: Table Manners (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 18, 1976)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Ruth - Original
    Absurd Person Singular (Oct 08, 1974 - Mar 06, 1976)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Jane - Original
    Hay Fever (Nov 09, 1970 - Nov 28, 1970)
    Play, Revival
    • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Jackie Coryton - Original
    Noël Coward's Sweet Potato (Sep 29, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Performer - Original
    Loot (Mar 18, 1968 - Apr 06, 1968)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Fay - Original
    The Astrakhan Coat (Jan 12, 1967 - Jan 28, 1967)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Barbara - Original
    The Odd Couple (Mar 10, 1965 - Jul 02, 1967)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Gwendolyn Pigeon - Original
    Wicked - Chicago (Jun 24, 2005 - Jan 25, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Apr 25, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Wicked - Emerald City (Mar 09, 2005 - Mar 15, 2015)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Carole Shelley
      • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Dec 20, 2005 - Mar 05, 2006)
    Broadway Bound (Oct 20, 1987 - Jul 31, 1988)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Kate - Original
    Noises Off (Feb 07, 1985 - Aug 03, 1985)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Carole Shelley
      • Dotty Otley - Replacement
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Featured Actress in a Musical

    2009 | Nominee  | Billy Elliot: The Musical
    Also Starring: Carole Shelley
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1987 | Nominee  | Stepping Out
    Performer: Carole Shelley

    Best Actress in a Play

    1979 | Winner  | The Elephant Man
    Starring: Carole Shelley
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1975 | Nominee  | Absurd Person Singular
    Performer: Carole Shelley

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    1979 | Nominee  | The Elephant Man
    Starring: Carole Shelley
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    1975 | Nominee  | Absurd Person Singular
    Performer: Carole Shelley
A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Nov 17, 2013 - Jan 17, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Miss Shingle - Replacement (Feb 17, 2015 - Jun 28, 2015)
    • Miss Shingle - Replacement (Oct 28, 2014 - Dec 21, 2014)
Billy Elliot: The Musical (Nov 13, 2008 - Jan 08, 2012)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Grandma - Original (Oct 01, 2008 - Sep 04, 2011)
Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Madame Morrible - Original (Oct 08, 2003 - May 29, 2005)
    • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Aug 28, 2007 - Jan 20, 2008)
Cabaret (Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Fraulein Schneider - Replacement (Sep 09, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
    • Fraulein Schneider - Replacement (May 04, 1999 - Mar 24, 2002)
The Last Night of Ballyhoo (Feb 27, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Boo Levy - Replacement (Aug 26, 1997 - ?)
Show Boat (Oct 02, 1994 - Jan 05, 1997)
Musical, Revival
  • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Parthy Ann Hawks - Replacement
The Miser (Oct 11, 1990 - Dec 30, 1990)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Frosine - Original
Stepping Out (Jan 11, 1987 - Mar 15, 1987)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Maxine - Original
Noises Off (Dec 11, 1983 - Apr 06, 1985)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Dotty Otley - Replacement
The Misanthrope (Jan 27, 1983 - Mar 27, 1983)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Arsinoe - Original
The Elephant Man (Apr 19, 1979 - Jun 28, 1981)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Pinhead - Original (Apr 12, 1979 - Oct 13, 1979)
    • Mrs. Kendal - Original (Apr 12, 1979 - Oct 13, 1979)
    • Mrs. Kendal - Replacement (Jan 06, 1981 - Jun 28, 1981)
    • Pinhead - Replacement (Jan 06, 1981 - Jun 28, 1981)
The Norman Conquests: Living Together (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Ruth - Original
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Ruth - Original
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 18, 1976)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Ruth - Original
Absurd Person Singular (Oct 08, 1974 - Mar 06, 1976)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Jane - Original
Hay Fever (Nov 09, 1970 - Nov 28, 1970)
Play, Revival
  • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Jackie Coryton - Original
Noël Coward's Sweet Potato (Sep 29, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Performer - Original
Loot (Mar 18, 1968 - Apr 06, 1968)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Fay - Original
The Astrakhan Coat (Jan 12, 1967 - Jan 28, 1967)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Barbara - Original
The Odd Couple (Mar 10, 1965 - Jul 02, 1967)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Gwendolyn Pigeon - Original
Wicked - Chicago (Jun 24, 2005 - Jan 25, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Apr 25, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
Wicked - Emerald City (Mar 09, 2005 - Mar 15, 2015)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Carole Shelley
    • Madame Morrible - Replacement (Dec 20, 2005 - Mar 05, 2006)
Broadway Bound (Oct 20, 1987 - Jul 31, 1988)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Kate - Original
Noises Off (Feb 07, 1985 - Aug 03, 1985)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Carole Shelley
    • Dotty Otley - Replacement

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

2009 | Nominee  | Billy Elliot: The Musical
Also Starring: Carole Shelley
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1987 | Nominee  | Stepping Out
Performer: Carole Shelley

Best Actress in a Play

1979 | Winner  | The Elephant Man
Starring: Carole Shelley
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1975 | Nominee  | Absurd Person Singular
Performer: Carole Shelley

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1979 | Nominee  | The Elephant Man
Starring: Carole Shelley
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1975 | Nominee  | Absurd Person Singular
Performer: Carole Shelley

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