Edwin Booth
American actor and theater manager
Born
Died
1893
133 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Acted on stage primarily during the 19th century, becoming one of the most celebrated actors of his time. Played the title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet, receiving widespread acclaim for performances that showcased exceptional skill in classical roles. Managed the Booth Theatre in New York City, a venue known for high-quality productions. Actively participated in the theater community and was deeply influenced by family heritage, being the brother of John Wilkes Booth.
Played Hamlet in a celebrated production
Managed the Booth Theatre in New York City
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