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Charles Harbury

1843 – 1928

English-born stage actor

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About Charles Harbury

Lived 1843 – 1928 (aged 84–85). Charles Harbury was an American actor.

Edward Charles Herring, known on the stage as Charles Harbury, was an English-born stage actor with a long list of Broadway support and or character credits. He appeared in productions starring E. H. Sothern, Virginia Harned, Ethel Barrymore and Mrs. Fiske to name a few. He died in upstate New York and was buried in a charity plot at Kensico Cemetery.

Selected stage productions Captain Lettarblair (1892) The Manoeuvres of Jane (1899-1900) (with Mary Mannering) When Knighthood Was in Flower (1901) (with Julia Marlowe) Sunday (1904) (w/Ethel Barrymore) The World and His Wife (1908) Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh (1911) (with Mrs. Fiske) The Return from Jerusalem (1912) Oliver Twist (1912) (with Marie Doro, Constance Collier) Three Faces East (1918) Launcelot and Elaine (1921) The Merchant of Venice (1922–23) (with David Warfield)

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Important facts

Born
1843, England
Birth century
19th century
Died
6 January 1928, Richmond
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
United States
Also known as
Edward Charles Herring

People in Charles Harbury's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Constance Collier
1878 – 1955
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Ethel Barrymore
1879 – 1959
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David Warfield
1866 – 1951
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Edward Charles
1919 – 1986
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Julia Marlowe
1865 – 1950
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Mary Mannering
1876 – 1953
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Virginia Harned
1868 – 1946
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Harbury?

English-born stage actor

When was Charles Harbury born?

Charles Harbury was born in 1843 in England.

When did Charles Harbury die?

Charles Harbury died on 6 January 1928 in Richmond.

What was Charles Harbury's occupation?

Charles Harbury was an actor.

What nationality was Charles Harbury?

Charles Harbury was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Harbury

· Wikidata: Q113334908

· DBpedia: Charles Harbury

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