Ida Straus in the Film
Ida Staus was a wealthy passenger of the Titanic who boarded the ship with her husband Isidor Straus. In the film she was played by actress Elsa Raven. Raven was known for her television work on series such as “Amen” and “Wiseguy.” She also had a memorable role in the film “Back to the Future” as the ‘clock tower lady.’