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Born in Paulsboro, New Jersey on September 10, 1927, Montanaro earned a theater degree from Columbia University and began performing stock theater with actors such as Jason Robards and Jackie Cooper.
The ASF began in 1972 as a summer-stock theater project in Anniston.
In the 1960s, Cooper performed frequently with the Kenley Players summer stock theater company in Ohio and Michigan.
She spent a year at Carnegie Tech (now part of Carnegie-Mellon University) in Pittsburgh and a summer playing in stock theater, and then came to New York to study with Lee Strasberg and Sanford Meisner.