William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

male, deceased (1616)
poet, macbeth, hamlet, English poet, Authors whose works are in the public domain, Lord Chamberlain's Men…richardiii, Richard II
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright now widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language and the world's...
Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

male, deceased (1989)
brideshead revisited, Bisexual, buried at Westminster Abbey, Best Drama Actor Golden Globe, Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe, From England…richardiii
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 - 11 July 1989) was an Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA and four-time Emmy winning English...
Elizabeth Of York

Elizabeth Of York

female, deceased (1503)
Elizabeth, Princess of England, Women of the Tudor period, Women of medieval England, buried at Westminster Abbey, Edward V, from WestmInster…richardiii
Elizabeth of York, born Elizabeth, Princess of England (February 11, 1466 - February 11, 1503) was the Queen Consort of King Henry VII of England,...
David Garrick

David Garrick

male, deceased (1779)
buried at Westminster Abbey, Shakespearean actor, James Lacy, Poet's Corner, Dr Samuel Johnson, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane…richardiii
David Garrick (19 February 1717 - 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects...

John Wood

male, 79 years old
film actor, Shakespearean actor, From Derbyshire, stage actor, New Year Honours 2007, Order of the British Empire…richardiii
John Wood, CBE, (born January 1, 1930) is an English actor. Wood was born in Derbyshire. Known as a stage actor, he has played extensively in...
Richard Burbage

Richard Burbage

male, deceased (1619)
tudor, Shakespearean actor, English, actor, tamburlaine, the jew of malta…richardiii, Sir Richard Burbage
Richard Burbage (July 7, 1568 - March 13 1619) was an actor and theatre owner. He was the younger brother of Cuthbert Burbage. Burbage came from a...
John Barrymore

John Barrymore

male, deceased (1942)
Vaudeville performer, Shakespearean actor, actor, Hollywood Walk of Fame, stage actor, Roman Catholic…richardiii
John Sidney Blyth Barrymore (February 15 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - May 29 1942 in Los Angeles, California), was an American actor. He...
Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

male, deceased (1964)
Don Juan in Hell, Too True to Be Good, The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, A Majority of One, The Apple Cart, Caesar and Cleopatra…richardiii
Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (February 19, 1893 - August 6, 1964) was an English actor. He was born in the village of Lye, in Worcestershire. He...