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Will Bernard (1864–1915)

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		+	[[Cape Times]], 21 January 1969.

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	He is a South African radio broadcaster.		He is a South African radio broadcaster.
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		+	''[[The Idiot]]'' by [[Dostoyevsky]], directed by [[Jo Gevers]] for [[CAPAB]] 1969.

	Passed away of cancer in Johannesburg on 30 July, 2010		Passed away of cancer in Johannesburg on 30 July, 2010

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 [[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.)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 98, 341, 390-391, .
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 390-391, .
 Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 [[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.)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 390-391, .
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 98, 341, 390-391, .
 Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 Bernard subsequently moved to Portland, Oregon in the USA, where he worked as a stock company manager and was a well-respected actor, possibly for the Baker Theater Company[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_Stock_Company] - where his daughter would begin her own career as a child actress under the stage name "[[Dot Bernard]]".
-In 1905 the family moved to Los Angeles, California, and William accepted a position to act for and manage the Balasco theater. (His daughter subsequently entered the film industry and woul ultimately appear in 87 films between 1908 and 1956.)
+In 1905 the family moved to Los Angeles, California, and William accepted a position to act for and manage the Balasco theater. (His daughter subsequently entered the film industry and would ultimately appear in 87 films between 1908 and 1956.)
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 =[[Will Bernard]] (1864–1915)=
-[[Will Bernard]] was a professional theatre performer and manager who visited South Africa in 1890, apparently billed as '''[[Will R. Bernard]]''' (according to D.C. Boonzaier, 1923).  References to him in other sources refer to him as '''[[William H. Bernard]]''' and a 1003 photograph of him by the Australian photographic studio Talma and Co. (Melbourne and Sydney)[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stock_actor_William_Bernard_(SAYRE_6949).jpg] refers to him as "the stock actor  '''[[William Bernard]]'''". Contextual evidence suggests these are probably all the same person.
+[[Will Bernard]] was a professional theatre performer and manager who visited South Africa in 1890, apparently billed as '''[[Will R. Bernard]]''' (according to D.C. Boonzaier, 1923).  References to him in other sources refer to him as '''[[William H. Bernard]]''' and a 1903 photograph of him by the Australian photographic studio Talma and Co. (Melbourne and Sydney)[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stock_actor_William_Bernard_(SAYRE_6949).jpg] refers to him as "the stock actor  '''[[William Bernard]]'''". Contextual evidence suggests these are probably all the same person.
 == Biography ==

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−	[[Dorothy Bernard]] (June 25, 1890 – December 14, 1955) was an American actress of the silent era.	+	[[Dorothy Bernard]] (June 25, 1890 – December 14, 1955) was an American actress of the silent era.
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−	Born Nora Dorothy Bernard in Port Elizabeth, on June 25, 1890, now part of South Africa, to [[William H. Bernard]] and Roy Elizabeth Ayrd. An only child, she spent her formative years in Portland, Oregon where her father, [[William H. Bernard]] (1864–1915), worked as a stock company manager and was a well-respected actor, and as a child actress she appeared in several plays in Portland under the stage name "[[Dot Bernard]]".
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−	~~In 1905, her family moved to Los Angeles, California, and her father accepted a position to manage the Balasco theater, while she entered the film industry to appear in 87 films between 1908 and 1956.~~
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−	~~She was married to fellow actor, A.H. Van Buren (1879–1965), on July 5, 1909 in Washington D.C., and they had one daughter.~~
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−	~~See the [[Wikipedia]] entry[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Bernard] on her for list of her film roles~~.

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-There are two persons known as '''Will Bernard''' associated with South African theatre and performance:
+There are two persons known as '''[[Will Bernard]]''' associated with South African theatre, media and performance:
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 According to the [[Wikipedia]] entry on his daughter, the silent film actress [[Dorothy Bernard]] (1890–1955)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Bernard], he was born in  Auckland, New Zealand and presumably started out as an actor in that country. He and his wife  (Roy Elizabeth Ayrd) were in South Africa with the [[Chambers Theatre Company]] in 1890, their daughter being born in Port Elizabeth in that year.
-Bernard subsequently moved to Portland, Oregon in the USA, where he worked as a stock company manager and was a well-respected actor, possibly for the Baker Theater Company[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_Stock_Company].
+Bernard subsequently moved to Portland, Oregon in the USA, where he worked as a stock company manager and was a well-respected actor, possibly for the Baker Theater Company[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_Stock_Company] - where his daughter would begin her own career as a child actress under the stage name "[[Dot Bernard]]".
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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 An actor listed as [[Will R. Bernard]] is mentioned by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) as a member of the [[Chambers Theatre Company]] in Cape Town in 1890, for which he was juvenile lead, playing heroic characters in plays such as ''[[The Bells of Haslemere]]'' and ''[[In the Ranks]]''.
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+=[[Will Bernard]] (19**-2010 )=
-He is a South African actor and radio personality.
+He is a South African radio broadcaster.
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