British actor
H. Cooper Cliffe |
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Cliffe in costume, c. 1896 |
Born | Henry Cooper 19 July 1862
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Died | 2 May 1939 (aged 76)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 1879–1934 |
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Spouse | Alice Belmont Cooper |
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Relatives | Violet Kemble-Cooper (niece) Lillian Kemble-Cooper (niece) |
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Henry Cooper Cliffe (19 July 1862 – 1 May 1939) was a British stage and screen actor a member of a distinguished family of English actors, his father was Clifford Cooper, mother Agnes Kemble, and his brother was Frank Kemble Cooper. Frank's daughter Violet was a niece. His wife was Alice Belmore. He had an illustrious career on stage in classical roles. Late in life, he began appearing in silent film in the 1910s.[1][2]
Selected filmography
References
- ^ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-1976, originally published in annual editions by John Parker; 1976 edition edited and published by Gale Research Co.
- ^ Silent Film Necrology, 2nd edition, by Eugene Michael Vazzana, c.2001
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