William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (The Bard of Avon)

male, deceased (1616)
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright now widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language and the world's...
Adrian Noble

Adrian Noble

male, 59 years old
Adrian Keith Noble (born 19 July 1950) was the Artistic Director and Chief Exectutive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1990 to 2003. After he...
Alexandra Gilbreath

Alexandra Gilbreath

female, 40 years old
Alexandra Gilbreath (born 28 March 1969) is a British actress. Gilbreath is widely known for her work both on stage and onscreen (both film and...
Phyllida Lloyd

Phyllida Lloyd

female
Phyllida Lloyd is an English theatre director. After graduating from Birmingham University in 1979, she spent five years working in BBC Television...
Samuel Phelps

Samuel Phelps

male, deceased (1878)
Samuel Phelps was an English actor, born in Devonport. Phelps made his "début" as Shylock in London at the Haymarket Theatre in 1837 and appeared u...
William Boyce

William Boyce

male, deceased (1779)
William Boyce (September 11, 1711 - February 7, 1779) is widely regarded as one of the most important English-born composers of the 18th century....
Johnston Forbes-Robertson

Johnston Forbes-Robertson

male, deceased (1937)
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (born January 16, 1853, London - died November 6, 1937, St. Margaret's Bay, near Dover) was an English actor....
John Henry Pyle Pafford

John Henry Pyle Pafford

male, deceased (1996)
John Henry Pyle Pafford (March 6, 1900 - March 11, 1996) was Librarian of the University of London Library from 1945 to 1967. He published works on...
Gillian Barge

Gillian Barge

female, deceased (2003)
Gillian Barge (born Gillian Bargh; 27 May 1940 - 19 November 2003) was an English stage, television and film actress. She was born in Hastings,...