Fay Compton

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Fay Compton was a prominent English stage and film actress of the early to mid-20th century, renowned for her Shakespearean roles and appearances in classic British cinema.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean actor
film actress
human
stage actress
activeYearsEnd 1970s
activeYearsStart 1910
birthName Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie
causeOfDeath stroke
child Anthony Pelissier
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1894-09-18
dateOfDeath 1978-12-12
familyName Compton Mackenzie
surface form: Compton-Mackenzie
father Edward Compton
genre Shakespearean theatre
givenName Emmeline
Lilian
Virginia
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Virginia Frances Bateman
name Fay Compton self-link
nationality British
English
notableRole Gertrude
surface form: Gertrude in Hamlet

Ophelia
surface form: Ophelia in Hamlet

roles in multiple Shakespeare plays
notableWork Laughter in Paradise
Nicholas Nickleby (1947 film)
Odd Man Out
The Calendar
1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga
surface form: The Forsyte Saga (TV series)

The Haunting
The Holly and the Ivy
The Last Damned Man
The Man in Grey
The Winslow Boy
occupation actress
film actor
stage actor
television actor
placeOfBirth England
Fulham
London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: London
relative Compton Mackenzie
sexOrGender female
sibling Compton Mackenzie
spouse H. G. Pelissier NERFINISHED
Lauderdale Maitland
Leon Quartermaine
stageName Fay Compton self-link
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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Compton hasNotableBearer Fay Compton
The Haunting castMember Fay Compton
subject surface form: The Haunting (1963 film)
St James's Theatre notableManager Fay Compton
Fay Compton name Fay Compton self-link
Fay Compton stageName Fay Compton self-link