Background
Questel, Mae was born on September 13, 1908 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of Simon and Frieda (Glauberman) Questel.
Questel, Mae was born on September 13, 1908 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of Simon and Frieda (Glauberman) Questel.
Student in drama, J.G. Geiger, New York City, 1916-1924; scholar, Theatre Guild, New York City, 1923; scholar, Columbia University, 1949; scholar, Theatre Wing, 1951.
Member Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Actors Equity Association, National Academy television Arts and Sciences (award 1978), Hadassah. Clubs: Troupers (award 1963), Variety.
Married Leo Balkin, December 22, 1930 (deceased). Children: Robert (deceased), Richard. Married Jack E. Shelby, November 19, 1970.