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Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710

LC control no.n 78087629
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR3318.B37
Personal name headingBetterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710
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Variant(s)Betterton, Mr. (Thomas), 1635?-1710
Other standard no.0000000063132263
Q1511187
Birth date[..1635-08-11]
Death date1710-04-28
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationActors Theatrical managers Authors
Found inShakespeare, W. Measure for measure, or, Beauty the best advocate, 1700: cast (Mr. Betterton)
Highfill, P.H. A biog. dict. of actors, 1973 (Betterton, Thomas, 1635-1710; actor, manager, author)
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, via Ancestry, viewed Nov. 2, 2022 (Betterton, Thomas; baptized August 11, 1635, Saint Margaret, Westminster, London, England; [buried] May 2, 1710; male; father: Mathew [sic] Betterton, mother: Frances Flowerdew)
Find A Grave online, viewed Nov. 2, 2022 (Betterton, Thomas; born August 11, 1635, London, England, died April 28, 1710 (aged 74), London, England, buried Westminster Abbey; actor, excelled in Shakespeare characters; in 1662 he married Mary Saunderson, also an actress)
Associated languageeng