About Louie Freear
Lived 1871 – 1939 (aged 67). Louie Freear was a British actor.
Louisa Freear (26 November 1871 – 23 March 1939) was an English actress and comedienne.
Biography
She was born in Lambeth, London, and was part of the Freear theatrical family; her parents were actor Henry Butler Freear and Mary Jane Freear ( Burke), a vocalist. Her brother Walter Freear was an actor, dancer and comedian, and brother Alfred worked as a musician.
Described as "vital and diminutive", she performed the role Flo Honeydew in The Lady Slavey (1894) and Puck in Herbert Beerbohm Tree's lavish 1900 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. She was also a success in George Dance's comic opera, A Chinese Honeymoon, in 1901.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Louie Freear?
British actress (1871–1939)
When was Louie Freear born?
Louie Freear was born on 26 November 1871 in London.
When did Louie Freear die?
Louie Freear died on 23 March 1939 in London.
What was Louie Freear's occupation?
Louie Freear was an actor.
What nationality was Louie Freear?
Louie Freear was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louie Freear. https://biography.guide/louie-freear/
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Chicago: "Louie Freear." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/louie-freear/.
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