Cyril Ritchard
Actor, Theater Actor
1897 – 1977
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Who was Cyril Ritchard?
Cyril Ritchard was an Australian stage, screen and television actor, and director. He is probably best remembered today for his performance as Captain Hook in the Mary Martin musical production of Peter Pan. In 1945, he played Gabriele Eisenstein in Gay Rosalinda at the Palace theatre in London, a version of Strauss's Die Fledermaus by Erich Wolfgang Korngold in which he appeared with Peter Graves, Irene Ambrus and Ruth Naylor. The show was conducted by Richard Tauber and ran for almost a year. [Ref: Charles Castle, This was Richard Tauber, London 1971]
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- Born
- Dec 1, 1897
Surry Hills - Also known as
- Cyril Trimmell-Ritchard
- Cyrill Ritchard
- Cyril Trimnell-Ritchard
- Parents
- Spouses
- Madge Elliott
(1935/09/16 - 1955/08/08)
- Madge Elliott
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- St Aloysius' College
- Lived in
- Sydney
- Ridgefield
- Died
- Dec 18, 1977
Chicago - Resting place
- Ridgefield
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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