Leon Quartermaine, the Glossary
Leon Quartermaine (24 September 1876 – 25 June 1967) was a British actor whose stage career, in Britain and the United States, extended from the early 1900s to the 1950s.[1]
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32 relations: Anthony Quayle, As You Like It (1936 film), BBC, Broadway theatre, Charles Quatermaine, Croydon, Fay Compton, George Bernard Shaw, Hamlet, Harold Davidson, J. M. Barrie, John Gielgud, Journey's End, Laertes (Hamlet), Laurence Olivier, Macbeth, Malvolio, Measure for Measure, Much Ado About Nothing, Peggy Ashcroft, Quality Street (play), R. C. Sherriff, Richmond, London, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Saint Joan (play), Salisbury, Stiffkey, The Cherry Orchard, Twelfth Night, West End theatre, Whitgift School, World War II.
Anthony Quayle
Sir John Anthony Quayle (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was a British actor, theatre director and novelist.
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As You Like It (1936 film)
As You Like It is a 1936 British romantic comedy film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Laurence Olivier as Orlando and Elisabeth Bergner as Rosalind.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Charles Quatermaine
Charles Quatermaine (30 December 1877 in Richmond, Surrey – August 1958 in Sussex) was a British stage and film actor. Leon Quartermaine and Charles Quatermaine are actors from the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, British expatriate male actors in the United States, British film actor stubs and male actors from Surrey.
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Croydon
Croydon is a large town in South London, England, south of Charing Cross.
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Fay Compton
Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie, (18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978), known professionally as Fay Compton, was an English actress.
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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.
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Hamlet
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601.
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Harold Davidson
Harold Francis Davidson (14 July 1875 – 30 July 1937), generally known as the Rector of Stiffkey, was a Church of England priest who in 1932, after a public scandal, was convicted of immorality by a church court and defrocked. Leon Quartermaine and Harold Davidson are People educated at Whitgift School.
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J. M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan.
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John Gielgud
Sir Arthur John Gielgud, (14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades.
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Journey's End
Journey's End is a 1928 dramatic play by English playwright R. C. Sherriff, set in the trenches near Saint-Quentin, Aisne, towards the end of the First World War.
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Laertes (Hamlet)
Laertes is a character in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.
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Laurence Olivier
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, was one of a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. Leon Quartermaine and Laurence Olivier are male actors from Surrey.
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Macbeth
Macbeth (full title The Tragedie of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.
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Malvolio
Malvolio is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night, or What You Will.
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Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604 and first performed in 1604, according to available records.
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Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599.
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Peggy Ashcroft
Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft (22 December 1907 – 14 June 1991), known professionally as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than 60 years.
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Quality Street (play)
Quality Street is a comedy in four acts by J. M. Barrie, written before his more famous work Peter Pan.
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R. C. Sherriff
Robert Cedric Sherriff, FSA, FRSL (6 June 1896 – 13 November 1975) was an English writer best known for his play Journey's End, which was based on his experiences as an army officer in the First World War.
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Richmond, London
Richmond is a town in south-west London,The London Government Act 1963 (c.33) (as amended) categorises the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames as an Outer London borough.
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST) (originally called the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre) is a Grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare.
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Saint Joan (play)
Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc.
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Salisbury
Salisbury is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne.
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Stiffkey
Stiffkey is a village and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk.
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The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard (translit) is the last play by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov.
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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.
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Whitgift School
Whitgift School is an Independent day school with limited boarding in South Croydon, London.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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