Deaths of note

From: Charleston Daily Mail | Date: July 12, 2004 | Copyright information

Phoebe Brand Carnovsky

NEW YORK - Phoebe Brand Carnovsky, an actress who helped found a theater troupe and was blacklisted during the McCarthy era died July 3, her son said. She was 96.

Known professionally as Phoebe Brand, she founded the Group Theater troupe with Lee Strasberg and others in 1931. Brand appeared in several productions there including Clifford Odets'"Awake and Sing!" and "Golden Boy."

She was married to actor Morris Carnovsky, who died in 1992. They were ...

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