- Nina Boucicault
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Nina Boucicault Born Nina Boucicault
27 February 1867
London, EnglandDied 2 August 1950 Occupation Actress Spouse E.H. Kelly
Donald Innes SmithParents Dion Boucicault
Agnes Kelly RobertsonNina Boucicault (27 February 1867 – 2 August 1950) was an English actress born to playwright Dion Boucicault and his wife, actress Agnes Kelly Robertson. She had three brothers, Dion William (1855–1876), Dion Boucicault Jr. and Aubrey Boucicault. She had two sisters Eva and Patrice.
Beginning in 1892, she played Kitty Verdun in the original production of the hit comedy Charley's Aunt. She was the first to play the title role in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, beginning in 1904 at the Duke of York's Theatre.
Selected filmography
- This Week of Grace (1933)
- Juggernaut (1936)
- Strange Boarders (1938)
References
External links
- Boucicault Family Tree
- Nina Boucicault at Stagebeauty.net
- Nina Boucicault portrait as Peter Pan from Flickr
- Nina Boucicault portrait as a young woman in Melbourne Australia sitting
Categories:- 1867 births
- 1950 deaths
- British actors
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