Patrick Garland
Actor and Director in English Theatre
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and director with a prominent career in theatre, known for work in both acting and directing. Directed over 30 productions at various theatres, including notable works in the West End. Played significant roles in plays such as 'The School for Scandal' and 'The Cherry Orchard'. Established a reputation for innovative direction and interpretations of classic texts, contributing to the evolution of theatrical presentation in England.
Directed over 30 theatre productions
Played in 'The School for Scandal'
Starred in 'The Cherry Orchard'
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