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Obituaries: TERRY SHEPPARD

... and began his televi sion appearances as a small child in the BBC classic serial Jane Eyre with Sorcha Cusack. Moving to America he had begun to establish himself in work shop productions and in cameo roles on television in the Angela Lanshury series ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 164 | Page: 27 | Tags: notices 

We regret to announce the death of HENDRIK BAKER, who passed away peacefully on July 16 in the George Eliot

... Society of Authors. One highlight of his career was the British Council tour when he accompa nied Micheal MacLiammoir to South America. The Brazilian stage hands were greatly amused because he trav elled a small tin of Nescafe for use on the set. He leaves ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 535 | Page: 27 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Peter Willes

... actor and dramatist Frank Vosper who mys teriously disappeared from the liner on which they were returning together from America gave rise to the waspish saying 'Never get on a ship with Peter Willes' which was still in circulation as recently as the ...

Published: Thursday 28 November 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 2363 | Page: 26 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Alan Barrett

... COLLEEN DEWHURST has died at her home in South Salem New York, after a long fight with cancer. Dewhurst (67) was one of America's greatest stage actresses of her genera tion. In recent years she was an inter preter without equal of Eugene O'Neill's tragic ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1849 | Page: 23 | Tags: notices 

Ronald Lacey

... appearance on the West End stage was in Arnold Wesker's Chips With Everything and it was also in this play that he first acted in America. His performance was undoubtedly the cat alyst of his career. This was closely fol lowed by another West End play. The Fourth ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 968 | Page: 23 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Bernie Winters

... played in. among others. The Playboy Of The Western World, The Plough And The Stars, and The Whiteheaded Boy. She toured North America in And So To Bed and South Africa with Angela Baddeley's company. Later she worked with the BBC radio repertory company. Her ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1075 | Page: 35 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries

... had taken him from repertory to the West End and in latter years to solo recitals in this country and all over Europe and America. Since his illness, however, he had concentrated more and more on private coaching, where his percep tive skill enabled him ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1084 | Page: 39 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: David Poole

... 81, of Rutherglen, said We were not real sisters, but we were great buddies. Betty called me on the 'phone regularly from America where she settled some years ago. We had a wonderful stage partner ship in our sister act and as pantomime Boy and Girl at ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1499 | Page: 23 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries

... musical come dies during the war he entertained the troops, and afterwards he starred in five musicals with Cecily in London, America and Australia. In 1951 he played the lead in the hit musical Gays, The Word, written by Ivor Novello and also starring Cecily ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1979 | Page: 26 | Tags: notices