Actor Archives - Page 13 of 18

Ada Rehan

Irish-American actress of the late 1800s

Fanny Kemble

English actress and author

Rosetta Buckingham

Star of the the Buckingham Family entertainers troupe

Catherine Duncan

Catherine Duncan was an actor, playwright, film-maker and author who became the first woman credited as director in an Australian film since the McDonagh sisters in the 1930s.

Elizabeth Inchbald

English actress, dramatist and novelist

Wendy Blacklock acted in some of the most iconic Australian television series of the 1970s, including Skippy, Homicide and Boney and also had a long-running role as ‘Mummy’ in the popular Australian television series Number 96 (1972-1977).

Anne Oldfield

English actress – The theatrical idol of her day, her exquisite acting was the delight of her contemporaries, while her beauty and generosity found innumerable eulogists.

Eleonora Duse

Italian actress

Henriette Sontag

German opera singer – after singling in Berlin in 1825, her career was one unbroken triumph.

Gabrielle Réjane

French actress, called “the very essence of the Parisienne.”