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    Minnie Maddern Fiske (born Marie Augusta Davey; December 19, 1865 – February 15, 1932), but often billed simply as Mrs. Fiske, was one of the leading...
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    production by Lorimer Stoddard proved a Broadway triumph for actress Minnie Maddern Fiske when it opened on 2 March 1897. A copyright performance was given...
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  • (1892–1987), African-American folk artist Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932), leading American actress Minnie Rutherford Fuller (1868-1946), American farmer...
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  • Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932), American actress Reine Fiske (born 1972), Swedish musician Richard Fiske (1915–1944), American actor Robert Fiske (actor)...
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    production of Vanity Fair toured the United States with Minnie Maddern Fiske as Sharp, a role Fiske received critical praise for. The following year his...
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    Company (Broadway theatre in New York City) where he starred with Minnie Maddern Fiske, Agnes Booth and Dion Boucicault. He was one of the original members...
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    of emotional and creative support for his many friends, notably Minnie Maddern Fiske (he wrote Salvation Nell for her), Julia Marlowe, John Barrymore...
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    House in Wilmington, Delaware on November 30, 1896, with actress Minnie Maddern Fiske in the lead role. The title was changed to Love Finds the Way for...
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    season with Maria F. Andreeva as Hedda. A 1902 production starring Minnie Maddern Fiske was a major sensation on Broadway, and following its initial limited...
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    Ethel Barrymore, John Gielgud, Katherine Cornell, Maude Adams and Minnie Maddern Fiske. He was a founder and one-time president of The Actors' Equity Association...
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  • destroyed. The play was made famous in the late 1890s by actress Minnie Maddern Fiske. The screenplay was written by Francis Edward Faragoh. The film was...
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    Dorothy Donnelly. It was directed by Harrison Grey Fiske, husband of Minnie Maddern Fiske. The Fiske company managed the Manhattan Theatre for eight years...
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    Kismet starring Otis Skinner. On March 19, 1890, Harrison Fiske married actress Minnie Maddern at Larchmont Manor. He first saw her when at the age of twelve...
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    the most prominent actresses of her day, Mrs. Patrick Campbell and Minnie Maddern Fiske. Following her triumph in Captain Jinks, Ethel gave sterling performances...
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    summer stock at the Elitch Theatre. Additionally, Fredric March, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Beulah Bondi, Edward G. Robinson (see photo above), and Sylvia Sidney...
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    exist. The story of this film had been acted on the stage by a young Minnie Maddern Fiske in the 1880s, one of her earliest successes as an adult actress....
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    become notable sometime around 1905 and at one time was compared with Minnie Maddern Fiske. She would generally receive a better reception from southern audiences...
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    Dickson at the Hollywood Community Theater. She then toured with Minnie Maddern Fiske in Mrs. Bumstead Leigh. Within two years, she played Ophelia in a...
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    was dedicated on December 14, 1888 with a performance by actress Minnie Maddern Fiske. Upon its purchase by L.P. Larson in 1905, it was renamed the L.P...
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  • Fishman (born 1981) Elsie Fisher (born 2003) Jasen Fisher (born 1980) Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932) Bobby Fite (born 1968) Maureen Flannigan (born 1973)...
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    friends for a number of years. She was related to stage actresses Minnie Maddern Fiske and Emily Stevens. Stasz says, "Both acknowledged publicly that they...
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    McLellan produced for the first time on Broadway by Minnie Maddern Fiske, Harrison Grey Fiske and the Manhattan Company with set design provided by...
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    in 1894. Other productions in the US include one in 1902 starring Minnie Maddern Fiske, a 1937 adaptation with acting script by Thornton Wilder and starring...
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    was staged at the Manhattan Theater on April 24, 1906, starring Minnie Maddern Fiske. The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center has an extensive collection...
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    Clemens wrote the story after receiving a request from actress Minnie Maddern Fiske to assist in her drive against bullfighting. Harper's published the...
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    1899, he was in the cast of Mrs. Fiske's Becky Sharp which costarred Maurice Barrymore. 1902 saw Power join Mrs. Fiske again in Mary of Magdala. The following...
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    concluded that Chaplin was "an American obsession". The actress Minnie Maddern Fiske wrote that "a constantly increasing body of cultured, artistic people...
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  • (d. 1928) 1863 – Wallace Bryant, American archer (d. 1953) 1865 – Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (d. 1932) 1873 – Alphonse Kirchhoffer...
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    on a successful 1908 Broadway play by Edward Sheldon that starred Minnie Maddern Fiske. This film survives in the George Eastman House and the Library of...
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  • and James O'Neill were among those who stood up to the Syndicate. Minnie Maddern Fiske, a well-known actress, became well-known for her opposition to the...
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