Margaret Anglin

Canadian actress and director in theater

Margaret Anglin - Canadian actress and director in theater
Born

April 3rd, 1876
149 years ago

Died

1958
67 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An accomplished actress and director, she contributed significantly to the theatrical landscape in Canada and the United States. She starred in various productions, including plays such as 'The Garden of Allah' and 'The Dreamy Kid.' Anglin's work extended beyond acting to direction and production, enhancing the quality of productions during her era. She co-founded the Winnipeg branch of the Canadian Dramatic Society and directed several notable plays. Anglin became a well-respected figure in theater, known for her dedication to the craft and innovative approaches to stage production.

Starred in 'The Garden of Allah'

Directed numerous plays

Co-founded the Winnipeg branch of the Canadian Dramatic Society

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