Claim: Janet Adair was a vaudeville, ragtime, musical revue and musical comedy performer from Ireland in the early twentieth century that has been described as "one of those few who have the singular attraction of personality combined with voice and action .. truly a comedienne", and "some call it personality, and others call it pep; but whatever it is, she has it in carload lots".
Evidence: Janet Adair (c. 1892 – 24 November 1938) was an American vaudeville, ragtime, musical revue and musical comedy performer in the early twentieth century, who also appeared in 5 movies.