Ashley Dukes
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1885 – 1959
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Who was Ashley Dukes?
Ashley Dukes was an English playwright, critic, and theatre manager.
In 1933, he founded the Mercury Theatre, London and wrote plays that appeared in the West End and on Broadway. The Ashley Dukes Company was an important interwar promoter of serious drama, and a training ground for actors.
He was the husband of Marie Rambert, and the older brother of MI6 spy Paul Dukes and pathologist Cuthbert Dukes.
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- Born
- May 29, 1885
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Marie Rambert
(1918 - )
- Marie Rambert
- Died
- May 4, 1959
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on July 23, 2013
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