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Also Known As Mary Moss
Born c.1826 • London • England
Died November 4, 1873 • Montclair • New Jersey

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David Garrick as Richard III
David Garrick
English actor, poet, and producer
Talma, lithograph by G. Engelmann
François-Joseph Talma
French actor and theatrical manager
Christopher Beeston
English actor and theatrical manager
Sir Squire Bancroft.
Sir Squire Bancroft
British actor and manager
Frank Benson, 1882.
Sir Frank Benson
British actor
John Rich
British theatrical manager and actor
Ames, Winthrop
Winthrop Ames
American theatrical producer and director
James William Wallack, detail from an engraving by Thomas A. Woolnoth, 1807.
James William Wallack
American actor
H.L. Bateman
American actor
Walter Hampden, c. 1919.
Walter Hampden
American actor
John Brougham
John Brougham
American dramatist and actor
Wallack, Lester
Lester Wallack
American actor
Fiske, Harrison Grey: The Privateer
Harrison Grey Fiske
American playwright, theatrical manager, and journalist
John Drew, Sr.
American actor
William Hunter Kendal
British actor and manager
John Philip Kemble
John Philip Kemble
British actor
Konrad Ernst Ackermann
German actor and manager
Charles Mathews, detail from a mezzotint by C. Turner, 1825, after an oil painting by James Lonsdale
Charles Mathews
British actor
Detail of portrait of Charles Dibdin, oil on canvas, by Thomas Phillips, 1799; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Charles Dibdin
British composer, author, actor and manager
Jouvet
Louis Jouvet
French actor and director

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