Growing up, Ehle says she was often asked if she wanted to be a writer like her father or an actor like her mother. I don’t know if the audience even saw us.” “So for a couple of matinees, he had us walk across the back of the stage,” she says. Three of the actors had young children, and so Rabb decided that the kids would make a small appearance when Blanche references a birthday party going by. Her mother was starring as Blanche DuBois in the 1973 Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, and her mother’s first husband, Ellis Rabb, was directing the show. The lore goes that Ehle, who was born in North Carolina to English actor Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, landed her very first role on Broadway when she was just a toddler. Pride and Prejudice TV Times/Getty Images
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