Elsie Ritchie
Encyclopedia
Elsie Ritchie was an American
actress with a brief career in the 1970s who was the sister of American film director
, Michael Ritchie
. She starred in her brother's films in The Candidate
in 1972 and in 1975's Smile
.
Elsie is currently a high school English teacher at Aragon High School
in California
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
actress with a brief career in the 1970s who was the sister of American film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, Michael Ritchie
Michael Ritchie (film director)
Michael Brunswick Ritchie was an American film director.Ritchie was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the son of Patricia and Benbow Ferguson Ritchie...
. She starred in her brother's films in The Candidate
The Candidate (1972 film)
The Candidate is a 1972 American film starring Robert Redford. Its themes include how the political machine corrupts. There are many parallels between the then-recent 1970 California Senate election between John V. Tunney and George Murphy; however, Redford's character Bill McKay is a political...
in 1972 and in 1975's Smile
Smile (1975 film)
Smile is a 1975 film directed by American director Michael Ritchie, with a screenplay by Jerry Belson, about a beauty pageant in Santa Rosa, California. It stars Bruce Dern and Barbara Feldon and introduced a number of young actresses who later went on to greater success and recognition, such as...
.
Elsie is currently a high school English teacher at Aragon High School
Aragon High School
Aragon High School is an American public high school in San Mateo, California, and is part of the San Mateo Union High School District . It is located in San Mateo County, a large suburb just outside San Francisco...
in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.