- Thorndike, Dame Sybil
- (1882–1976) English actress.
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Thorndike, Dame Sybil
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Thorndike, Dame Sybil — ▪ British actress born Oct. 24, 1882, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Eng. died June 9, 1976, London English actress of remarkable versatility. The daughter of a canon of Rochester Cathedral, she performed with Annie Horniman s company in… … Universalium
Thorndike, Dame (Agnes) Sybil — (24 oct. 1882, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Inglaterra–9 jun. 1976, Londres). Actriz británica. Formó parte de la compañía Old Vic en Londres (1914–18), donde se convirtió en una sobresaliente actriz trágica. Se destacó por su versatilidad en… … Enciclopedia Universal
Dame Sybil Thorndike — noun English actress (1882 1976) • Syn: ↑Thorndike • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress … Useful english dictionary
Thorndike, Dame (Agnes) Sybil — born Oct. 24, 1882, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Eng. died June 9, 1976, London British actress. As a member of the Old Vic company in London (1914–18), she became a leading tragic actress. Noted for her versatility in modern and classic plays,… … Universalium
Sybil Thorndike — Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson Sybil Thorndike photographed in 1943 Born Agnes Sybil Thorndike 24 October 1882(1882 10 24) Gainsborough, Lincolnshire … Wikipedia
Sybil Thorndike — en 1943 Données clés Nom de naissance Agnes Sybil Thorndike … Wikipédia en Français
Sybil Thorndike — fotografiada en 1943 Nombre real Agnes Sybil Thorndike Nacimiento 24 de octubre de 1882 … Wikipedia Español
Thorndike — noun 1. English actress (1882 1976) • Syn: ↑Dame Sybil Thorndike • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress 2. United States educational psychologist (1874 1949) • Syn: ↑Edward Lee Thorndike • … Useful english dictionary
dame — /daym/, n. 1. (cap.) (in Britain) a. the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. b. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet. 2. (formerly) a form of address to any woman… … Universalium
Dame — (as used in expressions) Andrews, Dame Julie Ashcroft, Dame Peggy Christie, Dame Agatha (Mary Clarissa) Compton Burnett, Dame Ivy Cooper, Dame Gladys De Valois, Dame Ninette Dench, Dame Judi(th Olivia) Evans, Dame Edith (Mary) Fields, Dame Gracie … Enciclopedia Universal
