Person

Sir John Gielgud

Sir Arthur John Gielgud ( GHEEL-guud; 14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades. With Ralph Richardson and Laurence Olivier, he was one of the trinity of actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century. A member of the Terry family theatrical dynasty, he gained his first paid acting work as a junior member of his c…

Read more on Wikipedia. Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license.

Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
April 14th, 1904
Died
May 21st, 2000
Labels
Hyperion
Deutsche Grammophon
Chandos
Musical Heritage Society
Virgin Classics
Last updated: December 22nd, 2016·MusicBrainz

Similar artists