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| − | ( | + | (1936-) British actor, playwright and teacher. |
| − | His South African appearances include ''[[Macready!]]'' at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] and the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] | + | == Biography == |
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| + | Born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire to Arthur and Annie Smith, he attended Archbishop Holgate's School and the University of Hull in Kingston upon Hull. | ||
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| + | Married Maryann Lloyd. | ||
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| + | == Career == | ||
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| + | Has had an acting career that has spanned 50 years, from numerous appearances at the National Theatre with Sir Laurence Olivier to starring in 67 countries in his award-winning one-man show ''[[Macready!]]''. | ||
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| + | == Contribution to South African theatre == | ||
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| + | His South African appearances include ''[[Macready!]]'' at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] and the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] in 1984, and ''[[The Devil you Know]]'' in 2006 at the [[Theatre on the Bay]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Barrie | ||
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:39, 1 March 2015
(1936-) British actor, playwright and teacher.
Biography
Born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire to Arthur and Annie Smith, he attended Archbishop Holgate's School and the University of Hull in Kingston upon Hull.
Married Maryann Lloyd.
Career
Has had an acting career that has spanned 50 years, from numerous appearances at the National Theatre with Sir Laurence Olivier to starring in 67 countries in his award-winning one-man show Macready!.
Contribution to South African theatre
His South African appearances include Macready! at the Grahamstown Festival and the Baxter Concert Hall in 1984, and The Devil you Know in 2006 at the Theatre on the Bay.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Barrie
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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