Harry Arthur Saintsbury
Playwright, Author
1869 – 1939
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Who was Harry Arthur Saintsbury?
Harry Arthur Saintsbury, usually called H.A. Saintsbury was an English actor and playwright. A leading man, he became well known for his stage interpretation of Sherlock Holmes, was an early mentor of Charlie Chaplin and is considered an authority on the work of Sir Henry Irving.
Called Arthur by his friends, professionally he used his initials. Most of his plays appeared under the nom-de-plume of Jay Nibb.
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- Born
- Dec 18, 1869
Chelsea - Also known as
- H. A. Saintsbury
- Profession
- Education
- Hurstpierpoint College
- Died
- Jun 19, 1939
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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