About William Terriss
Stage Actor William Terriss was born on February 20, 1847 in London, England (He dies at the age of 50, on December 16, 1897).
Stage actor of the 19th century, best known for his swashbuckling roles such as Robin Hood and also his notoriety as a Shakespearean actor. In 1880 he starred at the Lyceum Theatre in such hits from Henry Irving as Othello, Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice. The New York Dramatic Mirror called Terriss "one of the greatest and next to Henry Irving undoubtedly the most popular actor in England".
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William Terriss before becoming famous
William Terriss was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1847 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.
His birth name was William Charles James Lewin but he chose the stage name William Terriss after leaving the merchant navy. In 1871 he appeared in the West End in the production of Society. He rose to fame in the same year with such performances as Robin Hood and the play Rebecca.
Achievement of William Terriss
He was stabbed to death in 1897 by deranged actor, Richard Archer Prince, at the stage door of the Adelphi Theatre. His ghost is said to haunt that location as well as the Covent Garden tube station.
William Terriss's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was married to Isabelle Lewis who went by the stage name of Amy Fellowes. He was the father of Ellaline Terriss, an Edwardian musical comedy star, and the film director Tom Terriss.
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He played Romeo opposite actress Movie Actress Mary Anderson's Juliet in an 1895 performance of Romeo and Juliet.
William Terriss Income & Net worth
William Terriss's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a stage actor. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the William Terriss.
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