Elaine Stritch 1925-2014
Elaine Stritch attends the "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" screening at Paley Center For Media on Feb. 19, 2014, in New York.
Stritch, the brash theater performer whose gravelly, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a theatrical icon, died July 17, 2014 at her home in Birmingham, Mich. She was 89.
1954
Actress-singer Elaine Stritch in New York on Nov. 22, 1954.
1961
Noel Coward, right, with actress Elaine Stritch backstage at New York's Broadhurst Theatre after the Broadway opening of "Sail Away" on Oct. 3, 1961.
2002
Elaine Stritch arrives at the 47th annual Drama Desk Awards May 19, 2002, in New York.
2004
Elaine Stritch attends the Los Angeles premiere screening of HBO's documentary film "Elaine Stritch at Liberty" at the Academy of Arts and Sciences on May 11, 2004, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
2004
Actress Elaine Stritch celebrates with her trophy for outstanding individual performance in a variety or music program at the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 19, 2004.
2005
Elaine Stritch arrives at New Line Cinema's premiere of "Monster In Law" at the Mann National Theatre on April 29, 2005 in Westwood, Calif.
2006
Elaine Stritch, left, and Barbara Cook perform a duet together singing "The Grass is Always Greener" at the Metropolitan Opera Friday, Jan. 20, 2006, in New York.
2006
Broadway legend Elaine Stritch poses for photographers during red carpet arrivals at the premiere of the film "Infamous" in New York, Oct 9, 2006.
2006
In this 2006 photo provided by The O and M Co., Elaine Stritch returns to the Cafe Carlyle with her new cabaret act, "Elaine Stritch: At Home at the Carlyle...Again,'' running through Nov.11 at New York's Carlyle Hotel.
2007
Elaine Stritch, is photographed with her award for guest actress in a comedy for her work on "30 Rock," backstage at the 2007 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, in Los Angeles, Calif.
2010
Elaine Stritch receives a gift for her 85th birthday before performing at the Cafe Carlyle in New York, Feb. 2, 2010.
2010
Elaine Stritch performs during a White House music series concert saluting Broadway in the East Room at the White House on July 19, 2010, in Washington.
2010
Elaine Stritch performs at a White House Music Series event saluting Broadway in the East Room of the White House, Monday, July 19, 2010, in Washington.
2011
Elaine Stritch attends the Broadway opening night of "High" at the Booth Theatre on April 19, 2011, in New York.
"30 Rock"
Elaine Stritch and Alec Baldwin in a scene from NBC's "30 Rock."
2013
Elaine Stritch attends the "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 19, 2013, in New York.
2013
Director Chiemi Karasawa and actress Elaine Stritch speak onstage at the Tribeca Talks After the Movie: "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 22, 2013 in New York.
"Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me"
A scene from the Elaine Stritch documentary, "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me."
2014
Elaine Stritch attends the "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" screening reception at Paley Center For Media on Feb. 19, 2014, in New York.