About Elizabeth Bennett
Lived 1714 – 1791 (aged 76–77). Elizabeth Bennett was a British actor and stage actor.
Elizabeth Bennett (1714-1791) was a British stage actress. For twenty six years she was part of the regular company of Drury Lane under David Garrick specialising in portraying maids, gossips, and mistresses.
Selected roles Lady Loverule in The Devil to Pay (1741) Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice (1745) Plautia in Virginia (1754)
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Who was Elizabeth Bennett?
British stage actress (1714-1791)
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Elizabeth Bennett was born in 1714.
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Elizabeth Bennett died in 1791.
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Elizabeth Bennett was an actor and stage actor.
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Elizabeth Bennett was British.
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