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Elizabeth Whitlock

British actress
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Née:
Kemble
Born:
April 2, 1761, Warrington, Eng.
Died:
Feb. 27, 1836 (aged 74)
Notable Family Members:
father Roger Kemble
brother Charles Kemble
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Elizabeth Whitlock (born April 2, 1761, Warrington, Eng.—died Feb. 27, 1836) was a noted actress in England and the United States. The fifth child of Roger and Sarah Kemble, Elizabeth took naturally to the stage. She often went with her elder sisters Sarah Siddons and Frances Kemble Twiss to the Drury Lane Theatre, where she first appeared as Portia in 1783. She was an actress of great promise and was accounted an outstanding tragedienne, but she was eclipsed by the brilliant success of Sarah Siddons. Elizabeth married a theatre owner and manager, Charles Edward Whitlock, and accompanied him to the ...(100 of 124 words)

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