Thomas A. Wise
Thomas Alfred Wise (March 23, 1865 - March 21, 1928) was an American actor and president of The Lambs from 1926 to 1928.[1]
Thomas Alfred Wise | |
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Wise, in center, in scene from 1908 play A Gentleman from Mississippi | |
President of The Lambs | |
In office 1926–1928 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Meighan |
Succeeded by | Fritz Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | Faversham, England | March 23, 1865
Died | March 21, 1928 62) Manhattan, New York City | (aged
Biography
Wise was born on March 23, 1865 in Faversham, England. He emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and made his stage debut in Dixon, California in 1883 at a variety show.
He married Gertrude Whitty (1864–1929) on November 11, 1895 in Cuyahoga, Ohio.
Wise died on March 21, 1928 in Manhattan, New York City.[1]
Performances
- Are You a Mason? (1901)
- A Gentleman from Mississippi (1908)
- An Old New Yorker (1911)
- The Song of Songs (1914)
- Caliban of the Yellow Sands (1916)
- Cappy Ricks (1919)
- Behold This Dreamer (1927)
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References
- "Tom Wise, Actor For 40 Years, Dies. Shepherd Of Lambs, Who Would Have Been 63 Tomorrow, Succumbs In Hotel Here". New York Times. March 22, 1928. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
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