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Also Known As Joan Maud Littlewood
Born October 6, 1914? • London • England
Died September 20, 2002 • London • England
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson
British director and producer
Peter Hall
English theatrical manager and director
Cooper, Gladys
Dame Gladys Cooper
British actress
Frank Benson, 1882.
Sir Frank Benson
British actor
Sir Henry Irving, c. 1900.
Sir Henry Irving
British actor and theatrical manager
Neuber, Caroline
Caroline Neuber
German actress and manager
Louisa Lane Drew
American actress
Sir William Davenant
English writer
John Philip Kemble
John Philip Kemble
British actor
Ida Kaminska
Polish actress
Michel Saint-Denis
French director
Ames, Winthrop
Winthrop Ames
American theatrical producer and director
Talma, lithograph by G. Engelmann
François-Joseph Talma
French actor and theatrical manager
Emanuel Schikaneder
Bavarian playwright
Yevgeny Bagrationovich Vakhtangov
Russian theatrical director
Leopold Jessner
German director and producer
Franz Schuch
German actor
Gino Cervi
Italian actor
Floridor
French actor
George Jolly
English actor and manager