Dudley Digges
(1879–1947),Irish-American actor, trained for the stage by Frank J. Fay, who appeared in some early plays by Yeats, being particularly good as the Wise Man in The Hour-Glass (1903). ...
Ethel Griffes
[neé(1878–1975), character actress.A durable player on the British and American stage for over sixty years, the small, angular Griffes was ideal in matronly roles. She was born in ...
Lynn Fontanne
(1887–1983), actress.One of the great ladies of the American stage, the willowy, dark‐haired, sharp‐eyed actress with the throaty contralto voice and regal bearing was born in England, where she ...
Mrs Patrick Campbell
1865–1940)British actress.Beatrice Tanner was born in London, daughter of John Tanner and his Italian wife. In 1894 she eloped with Patrick Campbell, who died fighting in the Boer War in 1900 (their ...
Philip Merivale
(1886–1946), actor.The lanky, suave, slightly haughty leading man was born in India and spent several seasons acting in London before he came to America in 1914 with Mrs. Patrick ...
Raymond Massey
(b. Toronto, 30 Aug. 1896; d. Los Angeles, 29 July 1983)Actor and director who moved confidently from leading roles to character parts in a range of work from the ...
Richard S. Aldrich
(1902–86), producer.Born in Boston, he served as president of the Harvard Dramatic Club and shortly after graduation founded an early summer stock group, the Jitney Players. In 1926 he ...
Six Degrees of Separation
A: John Guare Pf: 1990, New York Pb: 1990 G: Drama in 1 act S: East Side, New York, c.1990 C: 14m, 4fJohn Flanders (‘Flan’) Kittredge (44), an attractive New York art dealer, and his wife Louisa ...