Patrick Garland

Actor and Director in English Theatre

Patrick Garland - Performers & Entertainers born April 10th, 1935
Born
Died

2013
13 years ago — 78 years old

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Performers & Entertainers

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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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