Background
Aquino-Kaufman, Florence was born on September 21, 1918 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Michael and Rebecca (Kaplan) Aquino.
Aquino-Kaufman, Florence was born on September 21, 1918 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Michael and Rebecca (Kaplan) Aquino.
Studied acting, Lee Strasberg, Uta Hagan. Studied acting, Sandy Meisner. Student, Empire State College, 1975.
Legal secretary,, New York City, 1936-1943;
freelance actress,, New York City, since 1944;
founder, artistic and managing director, Knickerbocker Creative Theatre Foundation, Inc., New York City, 1964-1973. Former co-producer Promenade Theatre, Brooklyn. Crew chief Neighborhood Youth Corporation, New York City, 1964-1973.
Director Urban Corps, New York City, 1972-1973.
Former member board directors Greenwich Mews Theatre. Volunteer 55th Street Block Association. Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild, Actors Equity Association, Dramatists Guild, Institute Noetic Sciences.
Married S. Jay Kaufman, June 3, 1945 (deceased June 1957).