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Dame Madge Kendal DBE (born Margaret Shafto Robertson; 15 March 1848 – 14 September 1935) was an English actress of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, best known for her roles in Shakespeare and English comedies.
Dame Madge Kendal, DBE was an English actress of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, best known for her roles in Shakespeare and English comedies. Together with her husband, W. H. Kendal , she became an important theatre manager.
Madge Kendal 1848 – 1935 (née Margaret Shafto Robertson, married name Margaret Shafto Grimston, made a Dame 1926) Actress. 15 March 1848 – 14 September 1935. Education. Coached by her father who, after an acting career, ran a chain of theatres. Attended a music academy. Some Key Achievements and Interests. Appeared onstage from a very ...
Mrs Kendal (1849-1931) Margaret (Madge) Kendal was born Margaret Shafto Robertson in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, on 15th March, 1849. She was the twenty-second, and last, child of her parents, William Robertson and his Danish wife Margaretta (née Marinus). Her parents were both in the theatrical profession, as were her elder siblings Fanny ...
Mr. Kendal died in 1917. Madge was made Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1926, and in 1927 she was awarded the Order of the Grand Cross; both honors acknowledged a long, distinguished career on the stage. Madge is a character in the 1979 film, The Elephant Man, and was played by Anne Bancroft.
Dame Madge Kendal was one of the most famous actors of the Victorian and Edwardian period. Her stage career started at the age of five under her birth name of Madge Robertson. In 1865 she performed in a season of plays at the Haymarket Theatre in London, including Desdemona to black actor Ira Aldridge’s Othello and Ophelia to Walter ...
Kendal, Madge (1849–1935) English actress who was enormously famous in her day. Name variations: Dame Madge Kendal; Mrs. Kendal; Margaret Brunton Robertson. Born Margaret Shafto (also seen as Sholto) Robertson on March 15, 1849 (some sources cite 1848) in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; died on September 14, 1935, in Hertfordshire, England ...
