Kean, Edmund — Kean, Edmund, trefflicher engl. Schauspieler, der zweite Garrick genannt, geb. 1787 in Castlestreet, verrieth schon als Kind durch ein frappantes Nachahmungstalent seinen Beruf für die Bühne. Seine Mutter, mit dieser Laufbahn nicht einverstanden … Damen Conversations Lexikon
Kean,Edmund — Kean (kēn), Edmund. 1789? 1833. British actor known for his portrayals of Shakespeare s great tragic characters. * * * … Universalium
Kean, Edmund — born March 17?, 1789, London, Eng. died May 15, 1833, London British actor. He acted with a touring stage company from 1805, and in 1814 he won acclaim in London with his innovative portrayal of Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. He went on to… … Universalium
KEAN, EDMUND — distinguished English tragedian, born in London; trod the stage from his infancy; his first success was Shylock in the Merchant of Venice in 1814, and the representation of it was followed by equally famous representations of Richard III.,… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Edmund Kean — (* 4. November 1782 in London; † 15. Mai 1833 in Richmond) war ein englischer Schauspieler. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Edmund — or Edmond [ed′mənd] n. 〚OE Eadmund < ead (see EDGAR1) + mund, hand, protection: see MANUAL〛 a masculine name: dim. Ed, Ned * * * (849–870) a … Universalium
Kean — (Edmund) (1787 1833) célèbre comédien anglais … Encyclopédie Universelle
Edmund Kean — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kean. Edmund Kean Edmund Kean, né le 17 mars 1787 à Londres et … Wikipédia en Français
Kean, Charles — ▪ British actor in full Charles John Kean born Jan. 18, 1811, Waterford, County Waterford, Ire. died Jan. 22, 1868, London, Eng. English actor manager best known for his revivals of Shakespearean plays (Shakespeare, William). The son of… … Universalium
Edmund Kean — noun English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare s great tragic characters (1789 1833) • Syn: ↑Kean • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player * * * … Useful english dictionary
Edmund Kean, detalle de un dibujo a lápiz de Samuel Cousins, 1814; National Portrait ...By courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London