John Drew Jr.
American actor in theatrical productions
Born
November 13th, 1853
171 years ago
Died
1927
98 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily in theater. Achieved prominence in both comedic and dramatic roles and was a significant figure in the American stage scene. Drew had a successful career on Broadway and performed in various productions, including 'The Masks of the Moralist' and 'The Lady of Lyons'. The actor was a member of the noted theatrical family, contributing to the legacy of American drama during that era.
Starred in 'The Masks of the Moralist'
Performed in 'The Lady of Lyons'
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