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Bedford, Brian, 1935-2016

LC control no.n 86143616
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Personal name headingBedford, Brian, 1935-2016
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Birth date1935-02-16
Death date2016-01-13
Place of birthMorley (Leeds, England)
Place of deathSanta Barbara (Calif.)
AffiliationStratford Festival (Ont.)
Profession or occupationActors
Found inMoliè€re, The school for wives [SR] 1971: label (Brian Bedford)
Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 8th ed. (Bedford, Brian (1935-), British stage actor)
New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 14, 2016 (in obituary published Jan. 13: Brian Bedford; b. Feb. 16, 1935, Morley, near Leeds and Bradford, in Yorkshire; d. Wednesday [Jan. 13, 2016], Santa Barbara, Calif., aged 80; actor, reared in working-class misery, who became a stellar portrayer of the princes, kings, fops, and faded aristocrats of Shakespeare, Moliè€re, and Chekhov; his stage career--in England, in the United States (Off Broadway as well as on), and in Canada, where he was a mainstay at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival for nearly four decades--had few equals; performed only occasionally in movies and on television)
Associated languageeng