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and her subsequent youthful widowhood. In addition to performing in Britain, Compton appeared several times in the US, and toured Australia and New Zealand in a variety of stage plays.
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In 1927 Compton opened an acting school in London, the Fay Compton Studio of Dramatic Art, which continued in business up to the start of World War II. Notable alumni included
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Compton's film work is not as well known as her stage appearances. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1914 and 1970. Her most popular performances in films are
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wrote of her performance, "She was fragrant, wistful, and had a child's importunacy unmatched in my time." Compton's second husband, the actor
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The funniest man in London: the life and times of H.G. Pélissier (1874-1913): forgotten satirist and composer, founder of "The follies"
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Compton had a reputation for versatility, and in 1931 she appeared successively in the title role of the pantomime
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At the first Chichester Festival, from July to September 1962, Compton played Grausis in
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This work was partly inspired by Compton's own tragic marriage to the West End satirist
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Compton made her first professional appearance in 1911 with the concert party
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In the 1950s Compton rejoined the Old Vic company, appearing at the 1953
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Fay Compton performances in The Theatre Collection,University of Bristol
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in 1975. She died on 12 December 1978 in London at the age of 84.
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Among her television performances, she appeared in 1965 with
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subsequently touring in the same part. In London during the
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she played a variety of roles, including the title role in
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Register of Marriages for Maidenhead Registration District
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Actors from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
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plays, mostly ephemeral, pantomime and Shakespeare
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In 1939 she played Ophelia to the Hamlet of 1745:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire 1581:"Pelissier, Fay C. & Frece, Lauri de" in 1334:(1957-1964, 3 episodes) - Victoria / Angelica 8: 774:, and her last Barrie role, the Comtesse in 358:Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie 146:Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie 133: 122: 1518:Binns, Anthony; Pélissier, Jaudy (2022). 1500:(1926), introduction by Compton Mackenzie 644:During the 1940s Compton appeared at the 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 1677:Parker, John; et al., eds. 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