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−	[[Frank Atherley]] (1863–1947)[] was a British stage and film actor	+	[[Frank Atherley]] (1863–1947)[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0040441/] was a British stage and film actor

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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	J. P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel'',		J. P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel'',

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 == Biography ==
-Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor. He took the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]].
+Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor, taking the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]].
-In 1891 he appeared in Robertson's ''[[David Garrick]]'' (playing "George") at the Garrick Theatre, London,
+His stage work included appearances in Robertson's ''[[David Garrick]]'' (playing "George", at the Garrick Theatre, London),  ''[[Mary Pennington]]'' (Walkes) and ''[[Squire Kate]]'' (Buchannan) - both at Wallack's Theatre, in New York, Courtenay Thorpe's one act adaptation by ''[[The Light that Failed]]'' (Kipling) at the Royalty Theatre, London on 7 April 1898[https://footlightnotes.wordpress.com/tag/frank-atherley/] and ''[[Parasites]]'' (Potter) at the Globe Theatre, London from 5 May, 1910.
 His film career included the films known for ''Carry on!'' (1927), ''Sexton Blake, Gambler'' (1928) and '' Betrayal'' (1932).

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 == Biography ==
-Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor. He took the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]] (possibly borrowed from that of the hero of a tale by F.C. Phillips called "Miss Ormerod's Protege", 1894).
+Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor. He took the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]].
 In 1891 he appeared in Robertson's ''[[David Garrick]]'' (playing "George") at the Garrick Theatre, London,

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 https://footlightnotes.wordpress.com/tag/frank-atherley/
+J. P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel'',
 Thomas Allston Brown. 1903. ''A history of the New York stage from the first performance in 1732 to 1901'', Dalcassian Publishing Company: p.355[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=Zu_FDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA355&lpg=PA355&dq=frank+atherley+actor&source=bl&ots=lVtojAJfkD&sig=ACfU3U0xp4OBE_G1lRFbzmTsy91NPrJRZA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjXho_64MjyAhVFgVwKHRihAbcQ6AF6BAgVEAM#v=onepage&q=frank%20atherley%20actor&f=false]

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	Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor. He took the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]] (possibly borrowed from that of the hero of a tale by F.C. Phillips called "Miss Ormerod's Protege", 1894).		Born Edward St George Harry Gilbert on 20 May, 1863 in Fort William, Calcutta, India, he became an actor. He took the stage name of [[Frank Atherley]] (possibly borrowed from that of the hero of a tale by F.C. Phillips called "Miss Ormerod's Protege", 1894).
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		+	In 1891 he appeared in Robertson's ''[[David Garrick]]'' (playing "George") at the Garrick Theatre, London,

	In 1896 he appeared at Wallack's Theatre, in New York, in pieces such as ''[[Mary Pennington]]'' (Walkes) and ''[[Squire Kate]]'' (Buchannan).		In 1896 he appeared at Wallack's Theatre, in New York, in pieces such as ''[[Mary Pennington]]'' (Walkes) and ''[[Squire Kate]]'' (Buchannan).

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 His film career included the films known for ''Carry on!'' (1927), ''Sexton Blake, Gambler'' (1928) and '' Betrayal'' (1932).
-Twice married, first to Jessie Tenniel (1891-1896, whom he divorced) and then to Katie Marian Bell (1903 - 1942, when she passed away). Atherley himself He died on May 8, 1947 in Kensington, London, England.
+Twice married, first to Jessie Tenniel (1891 till 1896, when they divorced) and then to Katie Marian Bell (1903 to 1942, when she passed away). Atherley himself  died on May 8, 1947 in Kensington, London, England.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 F.C. Phillips. 1894. "Miss Ormerod's Protege".
-''The Press'' (Canterbury, New Zealand), volume LI issue 8715, 10 February 1894, page  4[[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18940210.2.10
+''The Press'' (Canterbury, New Zealand), volume LI issue 8715, 10 February 1894, page  4[[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18940210.2.10]
 [[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)