Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerElsa Raven, a character actress whose memorable turns were highlighted by her role as the “Save The Clock Tower” lady in the original Back to the Future, died Tuesday at home in Los Angeles.
Her death was confirmed by her agent, David Shaul.Raven, whose real name was Elsa Rabinowitz, was born September 21, 1929, in Charleston, SC, the fourth child of Louis and Rosalie Rabinowitz.
She started her acting career on stage in New York City, where she also assisted Joseph Papp in bringing the Free Shakespeare Festival to Central Park.Her career included many character actress roles.
Beyond Back to the Future (see her appearance in that film in the video above, starting at 1:36), she also played the realtor who.
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