Scottish-born actress/singer Ella Logan achieved her greatest renown playing an Irishwoman, Sharon McLonergan, and singing "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" in the Broadway musical Finian's Rainbow in 1947. Before that, however, she had spent three decades performing on-stage, in radio and recording studios, and on film sets.
Logan was born Ella Allan into a theatrical family in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 6, 1913. She made her stage debut at the age of three at the Grand Theater in Paisley, Scotland, singing "The End of a Perfect Day." During the 1920s, she attracted attent...