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Born March 3, 1878 • Russia
Died October 30, 1945 (aged 67) • Los Angeles • California
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson
British director and producer
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
Tairov
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Tairov
Russian director
Jouvet
Louis Jouvet
French actor and director
Xiong Foxi
Chinese playwright
Georges Pitoëff
director and producer
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
Fiske, Harrison Grey: The Privateer
Harrison Grey Fiske
American playwright, theatrical manager, and journalist
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
Neuber, Caroline
Caroline Neuber
German actress and manager
Emanuel Schikaneder
Bavarian playwright
Franz Schuch
German actor
Erwin Piscator
German dramatist
Franz Ferdinand, Freiherr von Dingelstedt, engraving by A. Weger after a photograph.
Franz Ferdinand, count von Dingelstedt
German writer and producer
George II, duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1900.
George II
duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Eduard Devrient
German actor