Grossmith

Grossmith
two English brothers (1847–1912 and 1854–1919), best known for writing The Diary of a Nobody. Weedon also illustrated the book.

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  • Grossmith, George — ▪ British comedian born Dec. 9, 1847, London, Eng. died March 1, 1912, Folkestone, Kent  English comedian and singer who created many of the chief characters in the original productions of Gilbert and Sullivan light operas.       After several… …   Universalium

  • George and Weedon Grossmith — ➡ Grossmith * * * …   Universalium

  • GROSSMITH, GEORGE —    actor, famous for leading parts in Gilbert and Sullivan s operas, and since as giving single handed dramatic sketches and songs, written by himself and set to music by himself; b. 1847 …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • GROSSMITH, WEEDON —    actor, artist, and contributor to Art Magazine and Punch; brother of preceding …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • George Grossmith — (9 December 1847 ndash; 1 March 1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. His performing career spanned more than four decades. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600… …   Wikipedia

  • George Grossmith, Jr. — Infobox Person name = George Grossmith, Jr. image size = caption = Grossmith (right), with Edmund Payne in 1907 birth name = birth date = birth date|1874|5|11 birth place = London death date = death date and age|1935|6|7|1874|5|11 death place =… …   Wikipedia

  • George Grossmith — George Grossmith, Jr. Saltar a navegación, búsqueda George Grossmith, Jr. George Grossmith y George Grossmith, Jr. Nacimiento 11 de mayo de 1874 …   Wikipedia Español

  • George Grossmith, Jr. — George Grossmith, Jr. George Grossmith y George Grossmith, Jr. Nacimiento 11 de mayo de 1874 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Weedon Grossmith — also illustrated the book to much acclaim.Life and careerGrossmith was born in London and grew up in St. Pancras and Hampstead, London. His father, George Grossmith (1820–80), was the chief court reporter for The Times and other newspapers at the …   Wikipedia

  • George Grossmith —  Ne doit pas être confondu avec George Grossmith (1847 1912). George Grossmith, né le 11 mai 1874 à Londres (Royaume Uni) et mort le 6 juin 1935 à Londres (Royaume Uni), est un acteur et scénariste britannique. Il est fils de l écrivain et… …   Wikipédia en Français

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