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Amy Brandon Thomas

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Her husband William Deane Barnes-Brand died on 30 December 1945. Oliver Hill carried out the remodelling of Madgehole Farm,
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and his wife Marguerite, and was educated privately. She married William Deane Barnes-Brand.
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at the Theatre Royal, Preston, where she also played Ela Delahay in her father's comedy,
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in 1939. He also built them a house for speculative (resale) purposes, Raikes Hollow in
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Who's Who in the Theatre: A Biographical Record of the Contemporary Stage
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Thomas joined the stage professionally in 1907, playing Alice Ormerod in
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Amy Brandon Thomas was born in London, the daughter of the playwright
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and stage actress. She was the daughter of the playwright
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In 1914, she played Mabel Chiltern in 594: 592: 294:, ending the year at the St. James's in 193:at the Court Theatre, then appearing at 493: 527: 525: 523: 390:, built in 1926, and Burrows Wood in 250:, she reprised the role of Vivien in 7: 650:. London: Aurum Press. p. 170. 326:, ending the year as Lady Mabel in 252:The Passing of the Third Floor Back 173:The Passing of the Third Floor Back 575:National Heritage List for England 14: 346:(1926) and Lady Featherstone in 215:, London, as Millie Anderson in 725:contains a biography of Thomas. 764:20th-century English actresses 382:designed two houses for them: 338:. Later roles included Sue in 227:as Lady Margaret Beauchamp in 183:. In 1910, she first played 163:in London as Kate Dalliscm in 1: 223:. The next year, she was at 149:in 1908, as Lucy Lorirner in 102:Amy Marguerite Brandon Thomas 57:Amy Marguerite Brandon-Thomas 701:Portrait of Thomas as a baby 677:. 20 August 1946. p. 1. 502:"Amy Brandon Thomas profile" 145:. She was next seen at the 646:Tankard, Judith B. (2011). 16:British actress (1890–1974) 780: 627:Massingham, Betty (1966). 165:Strangers Within the Gates 710:Photo of Thomas as Portia 332:Prince of Wales's Theatre 248:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 246:. The next year, at the 169:Johnston Forbes-Robertson 30: 722:Who's Who in the Theatre 570:"Burrows Wood (1391775)" 37:Thomas as Lady Drake in 754:English stage actresses 306:as Valentine Boudet in 112:. She is also known as 749:English film actresses 715:The Merchant of Venice 378:, where the architect 190:The Merchant of Venice 171:as Vivien O' Hussy in 759:Actresses from London 199:Herbert Beerbohm Tree 195:His Majesty's Theatre 167:and then toured with 417:Selected filmography 152:A Pair of Spectacles 440:The Cry for Justice 282:. In 1916, at the 270:St. James's Theatre 161:Royal Court Theatre 133:A Lancashire Sailor 692:Amy Brandon Thomas 552:The Play Pictorial 508:on 18 October 2012 352:Piccadilly Theatre 292:Felix Gets a Month 260:Under the Red Robe 240:Elizabeth Sydenham 217:The Sins of London 114:Amy Brandon-Thomas 25:Amy Brandon Thomas 671:"Legal Notices". 657:978-1-84513-624-6 456:At the Villa Rose 357:Beginning during 336:So This Is London 312:The Purse Strings 225:Wyndham's Theatre 177:Haymarket Theatre 99: 98: 92:Years active 771: 679: 678: 668: 662: 661: 643: 637: 636: 624: 618: 617: 596: 587: 586: 584: 582: 566:Historic England 562: 556: 544: 538: 529: 518: 517: 515: 513: 504:. Archived from 498: 448:The English Rose 424:Partners at Last 388:Holmbury St Mary 363:Alfred Hitchcock 328:The Secret Agent 286:, she played in 265:An Ideal Husband 221:Good for Nothing 82: 66: 64: 35: 21: 779: 778: 774: 773: 772: 770: 769: 768: 729: 728: 688: 683: 682: 670: 669: 665: 658: 645: 644: 640: 626: 625: 621: 614: 598: 597: 590: 580: 578: 564: 563: 559: 545: 541: 530: 521: 511: 509: 500: 499: 495: 490: 419: 400:Gertrude Jekyll 384:Woodhouse Copse 308:The Purple Mask 288:Half-Past Eight 147:Garrick Theatre 122: 120:Life and career 87: 84: 80: 71: 68: 62: 60: 59: 58: 48: 42: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 777: 775: 767: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 731: 730: 727: 726: 718: 707: 698: 687: 686:External links 684: 681: 680: 663: 656: 638: 619: 612: 588: 557: 539: 531:Parker, John. 519: 492: 491: 489: 486: 485: 484: 476: 468: 460: 452: 444: 436: 432:The Profligate 428: 418: 415: 344:Apollo Theatre 296:Charley's Aunt 284:Comedy Theatre 279:Peter Ibbetson 213:Lyceum Theatre 181:Might is Right 143:Charley's Aunt 138:Charley's Aunt 126:Brandon Thomas 121: 118: 110:Brandon Thomas 97: 96: 93: 89: 88: 85: 83:(aged 84) 77: 73: 72: 69: 56: 54: 50: 49: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 776: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 752: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 737: 736: 734: 724: 723: 719: 717: 716: 711: 708: 706: 702: 699: 697: 693: 690: 689: 685: 676: 675: 667: 664: 659: 653: 649: 642: 639: 635:. p. 98. 634: 630: 623: 620: 615: 613:0-9514250-0-5 609: 605: 601: 595: 593: 589: 577: 576: 571: 567: 561: 558: 554: 553: 548: 543: 540: 536: 535: 528: 526: 524: 520: 507: 503: 497: 494: 487: 482: 481: 477: 474: 473: 469: 466: 465: 461: 458: 457: 453: 450: 449: 445: 442: 441: 437: 434: 433: 429: 426: 425: 421: 420: 416: 414: 412: 411:Shamley Green 407: 405: 404:Munstead Wood 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 372: 370: 369: 364: 360: 355: 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 304:Lyric Theatre 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 280: 275: 271: 267: 266: 261: 257: 256:Twelfth Night 253: 249: 245: 241: 236: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 209: 208:Twelfth Night 204: 200: 196: 192: 191: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 153: 148: 144: 140: 139: 134: 129: 127: 119: 117: 115: 111: 107: 103: 94: 90: 78: 74: 55: 51: 46: 40: 34: 29: 22: 19: 721: 713: 672: 666: 647: 641: 633:Country Life 628: 622: 603: 600:Powers, Alan 579:. 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Index


Lyn Harding
film
Brandon Thomas
Brandon Thomas
Charley's Aunt
Garrick Theatre
A Pair of Spectacles
John Hare
Royal Court Theatre
Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Haymarket Theatre
Portia
The Merchant of Venice
His Majesty's Theatre
Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Olivia
Twelfth Night
Lyceum Theatre
Wyndham's Theatre
Elizabeth Sydenham
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
An Ideal Husband
St. James's Theatre
Peter Ibbetson
Comedy Theatre
Lyric Theatre
Prince of Wales's Theatre
Apollo Theatre
Piccadilly Theatre

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