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Acting
Donald Wolfit
Donald Wolfit наиболее известен по работам: Пьеса месяца, Театр в кресле, Ghost Squad и Lilli Palmer Theatre. Donald Wolfit родился 20 апреля 1902 г.. Donald Wolfit умер(ла) 17 февраля 1968 г. в возрасте 65 лет.
- Дата рождения
- 20 апреля 1902 г.
- Место рождения
- New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
- Дата смерти
- 17 февраля 1968 г. (65 лет)
Биография
Donald Wolfit (born Donald Woolfitt; 20 April 1902 – 17 February 1968) was an English actor-manager, best known for touring productions of Shakespeare and his performances as King Lear. Born in New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, he made his London stage debut in 1924 and later joined the companies at the Old Vic and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
After playing Hamlet at Stratford, he formed his own touring company in 1937, taking Shakespeare and other plays to audiences across Britain and abroad. His company continued performing during the Second World War, including lunchtime productions in London. Among the actors who worked with him were Harold Pinter and Brian Rix. Wolfit also appeared in films, including Svengali (1954), Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Becket (1964). He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1950 and knighted in 1957 for his services to the theatre.
After playing Hamlet at Stratford, he formed his own touring company in 1937, taking Shakespeare and other plays to audiences across Britain and abroad. His company continued performing during the Second World War, including lunchtime productions in London. Among the actors who worked with him were Harold Pinter and Brian Rix. Wolfit also appeared in films, including Svengali (1954), Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Becket (1964). He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1950 and knighted in 1957 for his services to the theatre.
Известные работы
Фильмография
- 1965Пьеса месяцаPastor Manders
- 1961Ghost Squad
- 1960On TrialAdmiral Byng
- 1956Театр в креслеJames Saward
- 1955Lilli Palmer TheatreSergeant Buzfuz
- 1955Folio
Частые вопросы
В каких фильмах и сериалах снимался Donald Wolfit?
Donald Wolfit наиболее известен по работам: Пьеса месяца, Театр в кресле, Ghost Squad и Lilli Palmer Theatre.
Когда родился Donald Wolfit?
Donald Wolfit родился 20 апреля 1902 г.. (New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK)
Сколько лет Donald Wolfit?
Donald Wolfit умер(ла) 17 февраля 1968 г. в возрасте 65 лет.
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