Kemble — may refer to:* Charles Kemble, 1775 1854, British actor * Edwin C. Kemble, 1889 1984, American physicist * Fanny Kemble, 1809 1893, English actress who became a writer an anti slavery activist * Gouverneur Kemble, 1786 1875, American ironmaster*… … Wikipedia
Kemble — (spr. kemmbl), 1) John Philip, engl. Schauspieler, geb. 1. Febr. 1757 zu Preston in Lancashire als Sohn des Schauspielers Roger K. (gest. 1802), gest. 26. Febr. 1823 in Lausanne, betrat 1776 die Bühne in Wolverhampton und spielte dann mit immer… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Kemble, Roger — ▪ British actor born March 1, 1721, Hereford, Eng. died Dec. 6, 1802 English actor and theatre manager and founder of the famous Kemble family. Kemble s fancy was taken by a theatrical company that he encountered at Canterbury in 1752 … Universalium
Kemble, Fanny — ▪ British actress in full Frances Ann Kemble born Nov. 27, 1809, London, Eng. died Jan. 15, 1893, London popular English actress who is also remembered as the author of plays, poems, and reminiscences, the latter containing much information… … Universalium
Kemble, John Philip — ▪ British actor born Feb. 1, 1757, Prescot, Lancashire, Eng. died Feb. 26, 1823, Lausanne, Switz. popular English actor and manager of the Drury Lane (Drury Lane Theatre) and Covent Garden theatres in London, where his reforms improved the… … Universalium
Kemble, Maria Theresa — ▪ British actress also called Marie Thérèse Kemble , née de Camp born Jan. 17, 1774, Vienna, Austria died Sept. 3, 1838, Chertsey, Surrey, Eng. English singer, dancer, and actress who married the actor and theatrical manager Charles… … Universalium
Kemble, Charles — ▪ British actor born Nov. 25, 1775, Brecknock, Brecknockshire, Wales died Nov. 12, 1854, London theatrical manager, the first to use appropriately detailed historical sets and costumes on the English stage, and an actor noted for his supporting… … Universalium
Kemble, Adelaide — ▪ British actress born 1814?, London died Aug. 4, 1879, Warsash House, Hampshire, Eng. celebrated singer and member of the famous theatrical family Kemble. Born to Charles and Maria Theresa Kemble, Adelaide turned her interests to… … Universalium
Kemble, Henry Stephen — ▪ British actor born Sept. 15, 1789, London died June 22, 1836 English actor of popularity but modest attainments, a member of the famous Kemble theatrical family. The only child of George Stephen and Mrs. Elizabeth Kemble, Henry… … Universalium
Kemble, Priscilla — ▪ British actress née Hopkins born 1756, London, Eng. died May 1845, Leamington, Warwickshire noted English actress and wife of the actor and theatrical manager John Philip Kemble. Born into a theatrical family, Priscilla Hopkins made … Universalium
