Wallack, James William, II — ▪ American actor born Feb. 24, 1818, London, Eng. died May 24, 1873, Aiken, S.C., U.S. outstanding British American actor of tragedy and melodrama, best known for his performances in such Shakespearean roles as Iago in Othello and the title … Universalium
Wallack, James William — born Aug. 24, 1795, London, Eng. died Dec. 25, 1864, New York, N.Y., U.S. British U.S. actor manager. Born into a London stage family, he acted in Shakespearean roles from age 12 and made his U.S. debut as Macbeth in 1818. He performed in London… … Universalium
James William Wallack — (c. 1794 ndash;1864) was an Anglo American actor and manager, born in London.He was of a theatrical family, his parents being actors. He made his first stage appearance at Drury Lane in 1807. After three years in Dublin, he was again at Drury… … Wikipedia
James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… … Enciclopedia Universal
Wallack, Henry John — ▪ American actor born 1790, London, Eng. died Aug. 30, 1870, New York, N.Y., U.S. leading British American actor and theatrical manager. Born into a theatrical family, Wallack appeared at an early age at Astley s amphitheatre with his … Universalium
Wallack, Lester — ▪ American actor original name John Johnstone Wallack born Jan. 1, 1820, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 6, 1888, Stamford, Conn. actor, playwright, and manager of the Wallack Theatre Company, the training ground of virtually every… … Universalium
James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… … Universalium
William — /wil yeuhm/, n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning will and helmet. * * * (as used in expressions) Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William… … Universalium
Wallack — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Franz Wallack (1887–1966), österreichischer Planer und Techniker James William Wallack ( 1794–1864), US amerikanischer Schauspieler und Theaterleiter Lester Wallack (1820–1888), US amerikanischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wallack — [ wɔlɔk], James William, amerikanischer Schauspieler und Theaterleiter britischer Herkunft, * London 24. 8. 1795, ✝ New York 25. 12. 1864; besonders erfolgreich an Londoner und New Yorker (ab 1818) Bühnen (Liebhaberrollen); Theaterleiter in New … Universal-Lexikon
