Nancy Astor was born on 19 May 1879 in Danville, Virginia, USA. She was married to Waldorf Astor and Robert Gould Shaw II. She died on 2 May 1964 in Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
(July 5 to 13, 1957) She played herself in John Patrick's play, "Teahouse of the August Moon," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Tom Adkins (Captain Fisby); David Adnopoz (Mr. Sumata); Tom Brennan (Colonel Wainwright Purdy III); Terry Connelly (Democratic Lady); Converse M. Converse (Mr. Oshira); Lila Corbin (Democratic lady); Phil Cusack (Mr. Seiko); John Fitzgerald (Mr. Keora); Sue Ann Gilfillan (Lotus Blossom); Paul Gravel (Old Man); Roslyn Horowitz (Old Woman); Stan Kahn (Captain McLean); Barbara Krizack (the daughter's daughter); Joan Krizack (the daughter's daughter); Romulus Linney (Sakini); Robert Modica (Mr. Hokaida); Marion Paone (Miss Higa Jiga); Austin Pendleton (The daughter's son); David Powley (Mr. Omura); Rex Robbins (Sergeant Gregovich); Elizabeth Stearns (Old Woman's daughter) and Linda Urmy (Ladies League for Democratic Action) in the cast. Nikos Psacharapoulos was artistic director and director. Romulus Linney was also assistant director. Will Steven Armstrong was production designer. George E. Mallonnee was stage manager.