Kaye Ballard, a musical comedy star who found success on stage and screen, died of natural causes on January 21 in Rancho Mirage, California, according to Variety. She was 93. Born Catherine Gloria Balotta in Cleveland, Ohio, Ballard first found her way into comedy by appearing with Spike Jones in a 1940s touring revue. She made her Broadway debut as a replacement in the musical comedy Top Banana (1952), closing out…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PM on January 22, 2019