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William Gillette William Gillette (July 24, 1853 – April 29, 1937) was an American actor, playwright and stage-manager in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.He is best remembered today for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage and in a now lost 1916 silent film. Gillette's most significant contributions to the theater were in devising realistic stage settings and special sound and lighting ...
Dec. 16, 1893 – Elisabeth Hooker Gillette, 80, mother of William Gillette, dies in Hartford. December 1893 – Gillette befriends the impresario Charles Frohman and returns to acting. Nov. 26, 1894 – Gillette stars at the Standard Theatre in New York City in “Too Much Johnson,” adapted by him from the French farce “La Plantation Thomassin.”
Performances continued into the 20th century for Gillette, including a long-lost silent film that was recently rediscovered in 2014. The Friends of Gillette occasionally have screenings of this movie in the Visitor's Center, a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see William Gillette on the silver screen as the beloved Sherlock Holmes.
William Hooker Gillette (24 Juli 1853 – 29 April 1937) adalah seorang aktor-manajer, pengarang drama, dan manajer panggung Amerika pada akhir abad ke-19 dan awal abad ke-20. Ia dikenal karena memerankan Sherlock Holmes di panggung dan dalam sebuah film bisu tahun 1916.
William Hooker Gillette was an American actor and playwright active in the late 19th and early 20th century. He achieved his greatest fame for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in a popular series of stage plays that he co-write with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and toured throughout the United States and Britain. His performance introduced Holmes to American audiences, and had a lasting impact on ...
William Gillette, the Sherlock Holmes of the stage, died in Hartford Hospital today of pulmonary hemorrhage. The veteran actor and playwright would have been 82 years old on July 24.
William Gillette, né le 24 juillet 1853 à Hartford, dans le Connecticut, et mort le 29 avril 1937 dans la même ville, est un acteur de théâtre et un dramaturge américain. Biographie Jeunesse. William Hooker Gillette est né dans un quartier ...
