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Muriel Beaumont, Lady du Maurier (14 April 1876 – 27 November 1957) was an English stage actress from 1898 until retiring in 1910. She was the wife of the actor and manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and mother of the writers Angela du Maurier and Daphne du Maurier and artist Jeanne du Maurier .
Muriel Beaumont, Lady du Maurier (14 April 1876 – 27 November 1957) was an English stage actress from 1898 until retiring in 1910. She was the wife of the actor and manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and mother of the writers Angela du Maurier and Daphne du Maurier and artist Jeanne du Maurier. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close.
Angela du Maurier (1 de marzo de 1904-5 de febrero de 2002) era una novelista inglesa hermana de la escritora Daphne du Maurier y nieta del pintor y cartonista George du Maurier . Vida. La mayor de las tres hijas del actor Gerald du Maurier y la actriz Muriel Beaumont.
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Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier was born on 26 March 1873 in Hampstead, London, the son of Emma (Wightwick) and George du Maurier, author and Punch cartoonist, who created the character of Svengali in the 1894 novel Trilby. During his childhood the family home was at New Grove House in Hampstead Grove. He attended Heath Mount School and Harr...
After playing a number of small roles before 1900, including a part in his father's popular drama Trilby with Herbert Beerbohm Tree in 1895, his popularity became assured as a result of his acclaimed performance in major roles during the premieres of two J.M. Barrie plays: as Ernest in The Admirable Crichton during 1902, and the dual role of George...
With Frank Curzon, he co-managed Wyndham's Theatre from 1910 to 1925, and then worked for the St James's Theatre. Knighted during 1922 at the height of his popularity, he continued to perform throughout his life. During later years he acted in cinema roles such as Lord Camber's Ladies (1932), a German doctor in I Was a Spy (1933), the emperor's val...
Du Maurier was a regular cigarette smoker, and the du Maurierbrand was named after him as a paid endorsement deal (he did not smoke them himself), to which he agreed to help pay taxes owed.
He served as President of the Actors' Orphanage Fund (now the Actors' Charitable Trust) from 1914 to his death, when he was succeeded by Noël Coward.
He joined the Freemasons' Green Room Lodge No. 2957 on 4 November 1904, an actors' lodge which included Leedham Bantock, Fred Terry and George Grossmith Jr.among its members.
He died on 11 April 1934 of colon cancer, at Cannon Hall, Cannon Place, Hampstead, his home since 1916. A blue plaquehas been placed at the house in his memory. His middle daughter Daphne refused to attend his funeral but wrote a biography of him – Gerald: A Portrait– which was published soon after his death.
Bulldog Drummond with H.C. McNeile(1921)The Dancers by Viola Tree(1923)Behold, We Live by John Van Druten(1932)Gerald du Maurier at the Internet Broadway DatabaseThe Admirable Crichton – 1902 production, The Play PictorialNo. XI (1903).Gozó siempre de un ambiente refinado. Sus padres, el productor y actor Gerald du Maurier y la actriz Muriel Beaumont, le dieron una educación exquisita y sus buenas relaciones le permitieron publicar sus primeros escritos en la revista de su tío.
19 de abr. de 2022 · Daphne du Maurier nació el 13 de mayo de 1907 en Londres, Inglaterra, descendiente de una notable familia de artistas y literatos, pues tanto su madre Muriel Beaumont como su padre Gerald Du ...
Daphne du Maurier: biografía. Veamos la biografía de Daphne du Maurier de principio a fin. Crecimiento. El 13 de mayo de 1907, Daphne du Maurier nació en Londres, Inglaterra, hija de Sir Gerald du Maurier y Muriel du Maurier (Beaumont). Creció con dos hermanas en el seno de una familia acomodada y establecida.
