- male, deceased (1757)
- Colley Cibber was an English playwright, actor, and Poet Laureate. His status as the first in a long line of actor-managers established his...
- female, deceased (1831)
- Sarah Siddons (July 5, 1755 - June 8, 1831) was a British actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. She was born Sarah Kemble in...
- male, deceased (1823)
- John Philip Kemble (February 1, 1757 - February 26, 1823), was an English actor. The second child of Roger Kemble, he was born at Prescot,...
- male, deceased (1710)
- Thomas Betterton (ca. 1635-April 28, 1710), English actor, son of an under-cook to King Charles I, was born in London. He was apprenticed to John...
- male, deceased (1868)
- Charles John Kean, was born at Waterford, Ireland, the son of the actor Edmund Kean. After preparatory education at Worplesdon and at Greenford,...
- male, deceased (1778)
- Thomas Augustine Arne (March 12 1710 - March 5 1778) was an English composer, best known for the popular patriotic song, "Rule, Britannia!", which...
- male, deceased (1873)
- William Charles Macready (March 3, 1793 - April 27, 1873), English actor, was born in London, and educated at Rugby. It was his intention to go up...
- male, deceased (1837)
- Joseph Grimaldi (December 18, 1778 - May 31, 1837), the most celebrated of English clowns Grimaldi's performances were reminiscent of the classic...
- male, deceased (1707)
- George Farquhar was an Irish dramatist. Born in Derry, the son of a clergyman, he attended Trinity College, Dublin, but left without any...
- male, deceased (1814)
- Charles Dibdin (4 March 1745? - 25 July 1814), British musician, dramatist, novelist, actor and songwriter, the son of a parish clerk, was born in...
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