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Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier was an English actor and manager. His popularity lay in his subtle yet realistic acting style: a "delicately realistic style of acting that sought to suggest rather than to state the deeper emotions". In 1902, he married the actress Muriel Beaumont with whom he had three daughters: writer Angela du ...
We think of Daphne du Maurier’s father Gerald primarily as a successful actor manager, particularly from the golden era at the beginning of the 20 th century but right through until the early 1930s. While he can never be considered to have been a writer with the skill of his father George or his daughter, he did also adapt plays and wrote the ...
Daphne du Maurier. Daphne du Maurier ( Londres, 13 de mayo de 1907- Fowey, Cornualles, Inglaterra, 19 de abril de 1989), fue una escritora británica famosa por novelas como Rebeca (1938) y Mi prima Raquel (1951), ambas llevadas al cine. Las películas Jamaica Inn y Los pájaros de Alfred Hitchcock también se basaron en relatos suyos.
Trilby. (novel) Trilby is a novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time. Published serially in Harper's New Monthly Magazine from January to August 1894, it was published in book form on 8 September 1894 and sold 200,000 copies in the United States alone. [1] Trilby is set in the 1850s in an idyllic bohemian Paris.
Gerald du Maurier, född 26 mars 1873 i Hampstead, London, död 11 april 1934 i London, var en brittisk skådespelare och teaterledare. Han var son till författaren George du Maurier och far till författaren Daphne du Maurier. Du Maurier var från 1894 verksam i London, från 1910 som meddirektör för Wyndhams Theatre.
Sir Gerald du Maurier was the most celebrated actor-manager of his day, knighted for his services to the theatre in 1922. Published within six months of her father's death, this frank biography was considered shocking by many of his admirers - but it was a huge success, winning Daphne du Maurier critical acclaim and launching her career.
Sir Gerald du Maurier. Sir Gerald du Maurier was an actor and theatre impresario and father of Jamaica Inn novelist Daphne du Maurier. He was a pupil from 1882 – 1887. In a letter home he wrote “we had such a fearful pudding today that I hid it with my spoon. It was made of blancmange and plums, bad clotted cream and small black beetles.”.
