Lanchester [married name Laughton], Elsa Sullivan (1902–1986), actress and entertainer, was born on 28 October 1902 at 48 Farley Road, Lewisham, London, the second child of James Sullivan (d. 1945), factory worker and later commercial clerk, and Edith Lanchester (1871–1966), daughter of ...
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Lanchester [married name Laughton], Elsa Sullivan (1902–1986), actress and entertainer
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Lanchester, Elsa Sullivan (1902–1986)
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Macauley, Elizabeth Wright (1785?–1837), actress and socialist
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Macauley, Elizabeth Wright (1785
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Morley, Robert Adolph Wilton (1908–1992), actor and playwright
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Morley, Robert Adolph Wilton (1908–1992), actor and playwright, was born on 26 May 1908 in Semley, Wiltshire, the son of Major Robert Wilton Morley, retired, of the 4th dragoon guards and his wife, Gertrude Emily Fass. He was educated at several preparatory schools—his parents' lives being somewhat itinerant—and at ...
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Pearson, (Edward) Hesketh Gibbons (1887–1964), actor and biographer
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Pearson, (Edward) Hesketh Gibbons (1887–1964), actor and biographer, was born on 20 February 1887 in Hawford, Worcestershire, the second of the two sons and four children of Thomas Henry Gibbons Pearson (1853–1942), gentleman farmer, churchwarden, and amateur sportsman, and his second wife, Amy Mary Constance (1855–1934)...