- BETTERTON, THOMAS
- born at Westminster, a tragic actor, and as such an interpreter of Shakespeare on, it is believed, the traditional lines.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
BETTERTON, THOMAS
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Betterton, Thomas — ▪ English actor and author born c. 1635, London, Eng. died April 28, 1710, London leading English actor of the Restoration period and author of several popular adaptations. Betterton made his debut in 1659 and in 1661 was hired by Sir … Universalium
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Betterton — may refer to: * Betterton, Maryland * Henry Betterton, 1st Baron Rushcliffe (1872 ndash; 1949) * Thomas Betterton (ca. 1635 ndash; 1710), English actor * Betterton, a hamlet in Oxfordshire, England within the parish of Lockinge … Wikipedia
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Thomas Doggett — (or Dogget), (ca. 1670 ndash; 20 September 1721), was an Irish actor.Doggett was born in Dublin, and made his first stage appearance in London in 1691 as Nincompoop in Thomas D Urfey s Love for Money . In this part, and as Solon in the same… … Wikipedia
Thomas Otway — (3 de marzo de 1652 abril de 1685) fue un dramaturgo inglés de la época de la restauración, durante el reinado de Carlos II. En 1675, Thomas Betterton aceptó producirle su primera obra, Alcibiades, publicada es mismo año. Esta tragedia se salvó… … Wikipedia Español
