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Sir Henry Lytton (born Henry Alfred Jones; 3 January 1865 – 15 August 1936) was an English actor and singer who was the leading exponent of the starring comic patter - baritone roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas from 1909 to 1934. He also starred in musical comedies.
Sir Henry Alfred Lytton was a British comic actor best known for his leading roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. The mainstay of the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company for nearly 30 years, Lytton was so distinguished that his stage jubilee celebration was attended by the British prime minister and his.
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Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866.
Jun 16, 2014 · Sir Henry Lytton (1867-1936) A Youthful Love Sir Henry Lytton’s path to the footlights started with a crush he developed on a young actress. In 1884 seventeen year old Henry Lytton was a student at St. Mark’s College in Chelsea, London.
SIR HENRY LYTTON, NOTED ACTOR, DIES; For Many Years the Star of the D'Oyly Carte Gilbert and Sullivan Company. APPEARED HERE IN 1890 Made First Stage Showing in Glasgow in 188A. Praised by...
Henry Lytton was, during a career that occupied half a century, one of the dominant performers of Gilbert and Sullivan, particularly associated with those comic roles which were created by George Grossmith.
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The great Sir Henry Lytton, comic Gilbert & Sullivan baritone in the D'Oyly Carte Company in the early decades of the 20th Century, in one of his best roles ...
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