Whitford Kane

Actor, Film actor

1881 – 1956

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Who was Whitford Kane?

Whitford Kane was a noted Irish-born American stage and screen character actor remembered for playing the First Gravedigger in numerous productions of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and by the students that attended his drama classes over a career that spanned nearly six decades. By the end of his long career, Whitford Kane's theatre credits had grown to fill three columns in John Parker's Who's Who in the Theatre.

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Born
Jan 30, 1881
Larne
Also known as
  • Thomas Wheeler Kane
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Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Northern Ireland
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Died
Dec 17, 1956
New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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