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Sheila Bond (born Sheila Phyllis Berman; March 16, 1927 - March 25, 2017) was an American actress and singer, known for her work on Broadway.

Sheila Bond
Born	Sheila Phyllis Berman (1927-03-16)March 16, 1927 New York City, U.S.
Died	March 25, 2017(2017-03-25) (aged 90) New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Actress and singer
Years active	1944-1985
Awards	Tony Award (1953)

Personal life

Bond was born Sheila Phyllis Berman in New York City of Jewish descent, and was educated at the Professional Children's School in New York City.[1] She retired from show business. She was divorced from Barton L. Goldberg, with whom she had two children, Brad Goldberg and Lori Yarom. She had five grandchildren. She had a sister, Francine, currently married to singer Don Cherry. She divided her time between New York City and Boca Raton, Florida.[2]

Career

Bond debuted on Broadway in 1943 as a dancer in Artists and Models.[3] She appeared in the revue, Make Mine Manhattan in 1948. Her film career began with playing the sister of Judy Holliday, whom Bond resembled, in The Marrying Kind in 1952.[4] She is best known for her 1953 Tony Award-winning performance as "Fay Fromkin" in the original Broadway production of Wish You Were Here.[5]

Death

On March 25, 2017, Bond died at her Manhattan home at the age of 90.[3]

References

External links

• Sheila Bond at IMDb
• Sheila Bond at the Internet Broadway Database

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