... country through ihc assistance of her infant son's English nurse. She had a deep feeling for language, and soon learnt to speak English fluently, though not without an accent, which unfortunately pre vented her from continuing her stage career here. She ...

... appeared on stage with her son, Elliot Williams. Her last stage ap pearance was 30 years ago. HERMAN TEIRLINCK, doyen of Flemish-speaking theatre in Belgium, died on February 6 at Beersel. near Brussels, aged 87. ...

... OBITUARY RUNAR SCHAUMAN. the noted Finish actor, has died at the age of 68 Swedish-speaking, he was a leading actor in Sweden as well as Finland, and was manager of the Swedish National Theatre. Helsinki from 1954 to 1963. LUCILLE WALLACE, the celebrated ...

... Service producer David Mazower, and radio writer and presenter James Montgomery. Tracy astounded the assem bled guests by speaking for threequarters of an hour off the cuff, taking questions and answering with tact, charm and humour. Arthur had written ...

... and touring revues. In Scotland, fertile with kilted variety stage comedi ans when he arrived, he became the jaunty posh-speaking 'feed' to a variety of funny men, among them the late Tommy Hope and Billy Rusk. One of his latter-day roles was as a production ...

... In 1924, while ful filling an engagement at Pittsburgh, she met with an accident, which caused her retirement. She had a speaking voice of great beauty, and, whether in tragedy or high comedy, i excelled in all she did. OBITUARY ...

... show business. He was 85. Born in the theatre,' he was playing juvenile parts in melodrama at the age of 12. He took the speaking parts in Hamilton's Dioramas and Poole's Panoramas, sang in Roselli's Choir and acted in the Compton Comedy Company. Another ...

... chastening and inspiring We remember her with love and gratitude, and rejoice in the peace she has found at last One cannot speak of Ajyie without her husband. Paul, because he strug gled with her. fought for her, poured his strength into her and sustained ...

... ran out, thanks to his fondness for the horses, he had to relent. After its Berlin premiere in 1961, it became the German-speaking world's most popular American musical, breaking records even in East Berlin and in Moscow as Moya Prekrasnaya Leydie. Seen ...

... Bom in Bishops Stortford, into a family with no stage connections, she was a diminutive but spirited actress with a fine speaking voice that made her a natural choice for Shakespeare productions. She was one of the best Hermias ever seen in A Midsummer ...

... UNDTBERG. who directed Die Fledermaus at Covent Garden in 1980, has died in Switzerland aged 81. He ws one of the Garman- speaking world's most prolific directors, staging well over 300 plays at the Zurich Schauspielhaus, where he worked with a team of ...

... windscreen in an accident. He still managed to stop the show, bringing the house down twice daily. You would never hear him speak badly of anyone. He was a true friend when one was in need and just possibly one of the greatest clowns that ever lived. He ...