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1 de feb. de 2009 · Outside the theatrical profession Sybil Thorndike is no longer the household name she once was; she has become a historical figure. Yet her combative, inspiring life, her passionate concern for the state of the world as well as for her art, resonates with any age. As the actor Michael Macliammóir put it: 'Essentially English, she is yet nationless; essentially of her period, she is yet timeless.'
Leben. Sybil Thorndike wurde in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, als Tochter des Kanonikers der Rochester Kirche Arthur Thorndike und dessen Frau Agnes Macdonald geboren. In Rochester besuchte sie die Grundschule für Mädchen. Gleichzeitig erhielt sie klassischen Klavierunterricht mit wöchentlichen Besuchen in London und Unterrichtsstunden an der Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
25 de nov. de 2012 · Interview with Dame Sybil Thorndike. 23rd October 1969
THIS IS YOUR LIFE - Dame Sybil Thorndike, actress, was surprised by Eamonn Andrews at the BBC Television Centre, having been led to believe she was there to read a speech from Shakespeare's play Henry VIII.. Sybil, who studied at London's Guildhall School of Music, toured the United States in Shakespearean repertory before becoming a leading figure in Annie Horniman's Repertory Company in ...
Thorndike, Sybil (1882-1976) Actor. Most majestic of the great British theatre ladies, whose successes embraced virtually all the challenging classical roles for women (Medea, Lady Macbeth, etc) and who, in 1924, indelibly stamped Shaw's St Joan (which he wrote for her) with her own kind of moral power.
Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), Actor; wife of Sir Lewis Casson. Dame Sybil Thorndike. Sitter in 51 portraits Best known for playing the title-role in Saint Joan which Bernard Shaw wrote for her Thorndike was also acclaimed for performances in Greek tragedy and in Shakespeare. She spent her early years touring with Ben Greet's company in America, and playing seasons at the Gaiety theatre in ...
Sybil Thorndike kuvattuna 27. joulukuuta vuonna 1943. Agnes Sybil Thorndike, myös Lady Casson ( 24. lokakuuta 1882 Gainsborough, Englanti – 9. kesäkuuta 1976 Lontoo, Englanti) oli brittiläinen elokuva - ja teatterinäyttelijä . Sybil Thorndiken ensiaskeleet esiintyjänä tapahtui pianistina vuonna 1899 hänen ollessaan vasta 11-vuotias.
