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Theatre Managers

126 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolf WilbrandtAuthor · BooksAdolf Wilbrandt (1837–1911) was a Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin journalist, writer and translator.
Albert BoadellaPerson · Film memorabiliaAlbert Boadella (born 1943) is a Spanish writer, actor and theatre manager.
Alejandro CasonaAuthor · BooksAlejandro Casona was a Spanish poet, writer, playwright, screenwriter, theatre manager and dramaturge (1903–1965). He was born at Bisuyu and died at Madrid.
Alexandre-Vincent Pineux DuvalPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval was a French actor, playwright, librettist, writer, theatre manager and musician (1767–1842). He was born at Rennes and died at Paris.
André AntoinePerson · Film memorabiliaAndré Antoine (1858–1943) was a French actor, theatre manager and theatre critic.
António PedroAuthor · BooksAntónio Pedro was a Portuguese painter, writer, journalist, poet, actor and theatre manager (1909–1966). He was born at Praia and died at Freguesia de Moledo.
Ariane MnouchkinePerson · Film memorabiliaAriane Mnouchkine (born 1939) is a French actress, screenwriter and translator.
Arkady RaikinPerson · Film memorabiliaArkady Raikin (1911–1987) was a Russian film director, actor and conferencier.
Arthur NikischPerson · Music memorabiliaArthur Nikisch (1855–1922) was a Germany conductor, pianist and university teacher.
August Wilhelm IfflandAuthor · BooksAugust Wilhelm Iffland was a playwright, writer, actor, autobiographer and theatre manager (1759–1814). He was born at Hanover and died at Berlin.
Augusta, Lady GregoryAuthor · BooksAugusta, Lady Gregory (1852–1932) was an Irish linguist, poet and playwright.
Augusto BoalAuthor · BooksAugusto Boal was a Brazilian writer, politician, playwright, scientist and director (1931–2009). He was born at Rio de Janeiro.
Bernard MilesPerson · Film memorabiliaBernard Miles was a British actor, politician, film director and screenwriter (1907–1991). He was born at Middlesex and died at Knaresborough.
Bernhard MinettiPerson · Music memorabiliaBernhard Minetti (1905–1998) was a Germany stage actor, film actor and actor.
Bjørn BjørnsonPerson · Film memorabiliaBjørn Bjørnson (1859–1942) was a Norwegian journalist, actor and writer.
Carl EbertPerson · Film memorabiliaCarl Ebert (1887–1980) was a Germany stage actor, film actor and theatre director.
Charlotte Birch-PfeifferAuthor · BooksCharlotte Birch-Pfeiffer (1800–1868) was a Kingdom of Württemberg writer, playwright and stage actor.
Cosima WagnerPerson · Music memorabiliaCosima Wagner (1837–1930) was a German Reich composer, writer and director.
David GarrickAuthor · BooksDavid Garrick was a British playwright, theatrical producer, writer, screenwriter and actor (1717–1779). He was born at Hereford and died at London.
Dieter MannPerson · Film memorabiliaDieter Mann was a German university teacher, actor, theatre director and theatre manager (1941–2022). He was born at Berlin.
Eduard DevrientAuthor · BooksEduard Devrient (1801–1877) was a Kingdom of Prussia writer, actor and opera singer.
Edwin BoothPerson · Film memorabiliaEdwin Booth was an American actor and theatre manager (1833–1893). He was born at Bel Air and died at New York City.
Ellen TerryAuthor · BooksEllen Terry (1847–1928) was a British actress, impresario and writer.
Emil JanningsPerson · Film memorabiliaEmil Jannings (1884–1950) was a Germany actor, film director and theatre manager.
Erich EngelPerson · Film memorabiliaErich Engel was a German film director, actor, theatre director, dramaturge, screenwriter and theatre manager (1891–1966). He was born at Hamburg and died at Berlin.
Ernst August Friedrich KlingemannAuthor · BooksErnst August Friedrich Klingemann (1777–1831) was a Duchy of Brunswick writer, journalist and playwright.
Ernst EklundPerson · Film memorabiliaErnst Eklund was a Swedish actor, director and theatre manager (1882–1971). He was born at Östervåla and died at Stockholm.
Erwin AxerPerson · Film memorabiliaErwin Axer (1917–2012) was an university teacher, writer and director.
Erwin PiscatorPerson · Film memorabiliaErwin Piscator (1893–1966) was a German director, theatrologist and writer.
Ettore GianniniPerson · Film memorabiliaEttore Giannini was an Italian actor, screenwriter, theatre manager and director (1912–1990). He was born at Naples and died at Massa Lubrense.
Eugen KlöpferPerson · Film memorabiliaEugen Klöpfer was a German actor, theatre manager and theatre director (1886–1950). He was born at Talheim and died at Wiesbaden.
Eugenio BarbaPerson · Film memorabiliaEugenio Barba was an Italian theatre director, writer, actor, playwright, film director and theatre manager (born 1936). He was born at Brindisi.
Eva Le GalliennePerson · Film memorabiliaEva Le Gallienne was a British and American actress, screenwriter, theatre director and writer (1899–1991). She was born at London and died at Weston.
Eva Wagner-PasquierPerson · Music memorabiliaEva Wagner-Pasquier (born 1945) was a Germany composer, theatre manager and director.
Ewan MacCollPerson · Music memorabiliaEwan MacColl was a British singer, playwright, record producer, composer, actor and songwriter (1915–1989). He was born at Salford and died at Beckenham.
Federico García LorcaPerson · Music memorabiliaFederico García Lorca (1898–1936) was a Spain theatre director, lyricist and playwright.
Franz von DingelstedtAuthor · BooksFranz von Dingelstedt (1814–1881) was a Kingdom of Prussia poet, writer and journalist.
Friederike Caroline NeuberAuthor · BooksFriederike Caroline Neuber (1697–1760) was a Holy Roman Empire writer, stage actor and theatre manager.
Friedrich FeherPerson · Film memorabiliaFriedrich Feher (1889–1950) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter and theatre manager.
Friedrich KaysslerAuthor · BooksFriedrich Kayssler (1874–1945) was a German writer, actor and composer.
Friedrich von FlotowPerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich von Flotow was a composer, choreographer and theatre manager (1812–1883). He was born at Sanitz and died at Darmstadt.
Fyodor VolkovPerson · Music memorabiliaFyodor Volkov was a Russian actor, poet, theatre director, playwright and musician (1729–1763). He was born at Kostroma and died at Moscow.
Gabriele LaviaPerson · Film memorabiliaGabriele Lavia (born 1942) is an Italian actor, screenwriter and theatre manager.
George Colman the ElderAuthor · BooksGeorge Colman the Elder (1732–1794) was a British playwright, writer and poet.
George Colman the YoungerAuthor · BooksGeorge Colman the Younger (1762–1836) was a poet, playwright and writer.
Georges WilsonPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorges Wilson was a French actor, film director and theatre manager (1921–2010). He was born at Champigny-sur-Marne and died at Rambouillet.
Georgy TovstonogovPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorgy Tovstonogov (1915–1989) was a Soviet politician, drama teacher and filmmaker.
Gerald du MaurierPerson · Film memorabiliaGerald du Maurier was a British actor, theatre manager, screenwriter and director (1873–1934). He was born at London.
Gösta EkmanPerson · Film memorabiliaGösta Ekman (1890–1938), recorded at birth as Frans Gösta Viktor Ekman, was a Swedish actor, theatre manager, director, and writer. As a prominent figure in early twentieth-century Scandinavian performing arts, Ekman pla
Gustav MahlerPerson · Music memorabiliaGustav Mahler (1860–1911) was a Austrian Empire conductor, composer and classical composer.
Heinrich LaubeAuthor · BooksHeinrich Laube (1806–1884) was a writer, playwright and politician.
Helene ThimigPerson · Film memorabiliaHelene Thimig (1889–1974) was an Austrian actress, director and teacher.
Helene WeigelPerson · Film memorabiliaHelene Weigel (1900–1971) was an Austrian politician, actress and theatre manager.
Helmuth LohnerPerson · Film memorabiliaHelmuth Lohner (1933–2015) was an Austrian actor, theatre manager and director.
Henry IrvingPerson · Film memorabiliaHenry Irving (1838–1905) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland stage actor, theatre director and theatrical producer.
Herbert Beerbohm TreePerson · Film memorabiliaHerbert Beerbohm Tree was a British actor, director, screenwriter, actor-manager and theatre manager (1852–1917). He was born at Kensington and died at Marylebone.
Herbert GrafAuthor · BooksHerbert Graf was an American and Austrian theatrical producer, director, theatre designer and theatre manager (1903–1973). He was born at Vienna and died at Geneva.
Igo SymPerson · Film memorabiliaIgo Sym was a Polish and Austrian actor, theatre manager and wartime collaboration (1896–1941). He was born at Innsbruck and died at Warsaw.
Ivan VsevolozhskyPerson · Music memorabiliaIvan Vsevolozhsky (1835–1909) was a Russian choreographer, librettist and composer.
Jacques LecoqPerson · Film memorabiliaJacques Lecoq was a French drama teacher, choreographer, mime artist, actor, theatre manager and costume designer (1921–1999). He was born at 17th arrondissement of Paris and died at Boulogne-Billancourt.
Jacques OffenbachPerson · Music memorabiliaJacques Offenbach (1819–1880) was a Germany composer, cellist and conductor.
Jan HrušínskýPhotographer · PhotographyJan Hrušínský (born 1955) was a Czech Republic actor, film actor and photographer.
Jason RobardsPerson · Film memorabiliaJason Robards (1922–2000) was an American actor and theatre manager.
Jean GilbertPerson · Music memorabiliaJean Gilbert (1879–1942) was a Hamburg composer, poet and film score composer.
Jenő JanovicsPerson · Film memorabiliaJenő Janovics (1872–1945) was a Hungarian theatre manager, actor and screenwriter.
Johann Abraham Peter SchulzPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747–1800) was a German composer, conductor and musicologist.
Johann Jakob EngelAuthor · BooksJohann Jakob Engel (1741–1802) was a German writer, philosopher and independent publisher.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEngraver · PrintsJohann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was a Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach theatre manager, botanist and politician.
John Philip KemblePerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Philip Kemble was an impresario, actor, theatre manager and director (1757–1823). He was born at Prescot and died at Lausanne.
John W. BruniusDesigner · DesignJohn W. Brunius (1884–1937) was a Sweden architect, film director and actor.
József BajzaAuthor · BooksJózsef Bajza (1804–1858) was a Hungarian poet, journalist and writer.
Jules PasdeloupPerson · Music memorabiliaJules Pasdeloup (1819–1887) was a French conductor, pianist and teacher.
Karl Eduard von HolteiPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Eduard von Holtei (1798–1880) was a Kingdom of Prussia poet, writer and playwright.
Konrad Ernst AckermannPerson · Film memorabiliaKonrad Ernst Ackermann (1712–1771) was a German actor, impresario and theatre manager.
Krystyna JandaPerson · Film memorabiliaKrystyna Janda was a Polish screenwriter, actress, theatre director and film director (born 1952). She was born at Starachowice.
Lasse PöystiPerson · Music memorabiliaLasse Pöysti was a Finnish actor, writer, screenwriter, director and theatre manager (1927–2019). He was born at Sortavala and died at Helsinki.
Leon SchillerPerson · Music memorabiliaLeon Schiller was a Polish theatre director, playwright, composer, translator, theatre critic and theatre manager (1887–1954). He was born at Kraków and died at Warsaw.
Leopold DamroschPerson · Music memorabiliaLeopold Damrosch was a composer, conductor, music educator, violinist, theatre manager and musicographer (1832–1885). He was born at Poznań and died at New York City.
Leopold JessnerPerson · Film memorabiliaLeopold Jessner was a German film producer, film scholar, actor and director (1878–1945). He was born at Königsberg and died at Hollywood.
Leopold LindtbergPerson · Film memorabiliaLeopold Lindtberg was an Austrian and Swiss screenwriter, actor, director and theatre manager (1902–1984). He was born at Vienna and died at Sils im Engadin/Segl.
Louis JouvetPerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Jouvet (1887–1951) was a French actor, teacher and theatre manager.
Louis-Benoît PicardAuthor · BooksLouis-Benoît Picard was a French librettist, playwright, writer, actor, theatre manager and independent publisher (1769–1828). He was born at Paris and died at former 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Lucjan RydelAuthor · BooksLucjan Rydel was a Polish and Russian poet, playwright, writer, translator, theatre manager and dramaturge (1870–1918). He was born at Kraków and died at Bronowice Małe.
Ludwik SolskiPerson · Film memorabiliaLudwik Solski was a Polish actor, theatre manager and director (1855–1954). He was born at Gdów and died at Kraków.
Madeleine RenaudPerson · Film memorabiliaMadeleine Renaud was a French and Belgian actress and theatre manager (1900–1994). She was born at Paris and died at Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Margarida XirguPerson · Film memorabiliaMargarida Xirgu was a Spanish actress, theatre director, theatre manager and head teacher (1888–1969). She was born at Molins de Rei and died at Montevideo.
Marlon BrandoAuthor · BooksMarlon Brando was an American actor, director and activist (1924–2004). He was born at Omaha and died at Los Angeles.
Max EhrlichPerson · Film memorabiliaMax Ehrlich was a film director, actor, screenwriter, cabaret performer and theatre manager (1892–1944). He was born at Berlin and died at Auschwitz.
Max NordauAuthor · BooksMax Nordau was a Hungarian sociologist, physician, journalist, writer, politician and political activist (1849–1923). He was born at Pest and died at Paris.
Nicola Francesco HaymPerson · Music memorabiliaNicola Francesco Haym (1678–1729) was an Italian composer, librettist and numismatist.
Núria EspertPerson · Film memorabiliaNúria Espert (born 1935) is a Spanish actress, director and theatre manager.
Olga ChekhovaAuthor · BooksOlga Chekhova (1897–1980) was a German biographer, actress and writer.
Olof MolanderPerson · Film memorabiliaOlof Molander (1892–1966) was a Swedish actor, screenwriter and theatre manager.
Oscar AschePerson · Film memorabiliaOscar Asche was an Australian actor, screenwriter, film director, novelist and theatre manager (1871–1936). He was born at Geelong and died at Marlow.
Otto LilienthalPerson · Film memorabiliaOtto Lilienthal was a military flight engineer, aircraft pilot, inventor, theatre manager, playwright and actor (1848–1896). He was born at Anklam and died at Berlin.
Paul EsserPerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Esser (1913–1988) was a Germany voice actor, stage actor and film actor.
Paul HenckelsPerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Henckels (1885–1967) was a Germany stage actor, film actor and film director.
Pauline BruniusPerson · Film memorabiliaPauline Brunius (1881–1954) was a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter.
Peter HallPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Hall (1930–2017) was a British actor, singer and theatrologist.
Peter HobbsPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Hobbs (1918–2011) was an American actor, performing artist and theatre manager.
Peter SteinPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Stein — Peter Stein studied at Goethe University Frankfurt, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Lessing-Gymnasium. the recorded working language is German. Membership is recorded of Koninklijke Vlaamse Acade
Pierre FresnayPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre Fresnay was a French actor, television writer, director and theatre manager (1897–1975). He was born at 5th arrondissement of Paris and died at Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Prithviraj KapoorPerson · Film memorabiliaPrithviraj Kapoor (1906–1972) was an Indian politician, actor and film director.
Ralph BenatzkyPerson · Music memorabiliaRalph Benatzky (1884–1957) was an Austrian conductor, composer and lyricist.
Ralph RichardsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRalph Richardson (1902–1983) was a British actor, film director and theatre manager.
Ramón María del Valle-InclánAuthor · BooksRamón María del Valle-Inclán (1866–1936) was a Spanish poet, writer and playwright.
Roderich BenedixPerson · Film memorabiliaRoderich Benedix was a librettist, actor, writer, theatre manager and playwright (1811–1873). He was born at Leipzig.
Roger PlanchonPerson · Film memorabiliaRoger Planchon (1931–2009) was a French screenwriter, actor and playwright.
Rudolf PlattePerson · Film memorabiliaRudolf Platte was a German actor, singer and theatre manager (1904–1984). He was born at Hörde and died at Berlin.
Rudolf SchündlerPerson · Film memorabiliaRudolf Schündler (1906–1988) was a German actor, theatre manager and director.
Ruth DrexelPerson · Film memorabiliaRuth Drexel (1930–2009) was a Germany stage actor, film actor and television actor.
Sam WanamakerPerson · Film memorabiliaSam Wanamaker (1919–1993) was an American actor, theatre manager and director.
Sergei EisensteinPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Eisenstein (1898–1948) was a Russian Empire film director, inventor and film editor.
Suzanne OstenPerson · Film memorabiliaSuzanne Osten (1944–2024) was a Swedish screenwriter, writer and playwright.
Tadeusz ŁomnickiPerson · Film memorabiliaTadeusz Łomnicki (1927–1992) was a Polish film director, actor and screenwriter.
Thomas LinleyPerson · Music memorabiliaThomas Linley (1733–1795) was a British composer, choir director and harpsichordist.
Trevor NunnPerson · Music memorabiliaTrevor Nunn was a British director, producer and screenwriter (born 1940). He was born at Ipswich.
Trude HerrPerson · Film memorabiliaTrude Herr was a German actress, singer, film director, cabaret performer and theatre manager (1927–1991). She was born at Cologne and died at Lauris.
Viktor de KowaPerson · Film memorabiliaViktor de Kowa (1904–1973) was a German film director, film producer and poet.
Volker von CollandePerson · Film memorabiliaVolker von Collande (1913–1990) was a Germany screenwriter, film director and stage actor.

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