George Sutton Titheradge
George Sutton Titheradge (9 December 1848 – 22 January 1916) was an English actor.
Biography
Titheradge was born in
Titheradge visited India a second time and, going on to
Titheradge must have played something like 100 parts in Australia, not one without distinction, and many seemed almost faultless. Possibly his Aubrey Tanqueray and Village Priest returned most often to the memories of play-goers of the time. He went to London in 1898, and played with success with
In England in 1907 Titheradge was with
He married Isabella Maria Murdoch in 1871, and there were three children of the marriage. Following a divorce in 1884, he married Alma Saegert (stage name Alma Santon). They had a son and six daughters, of whom Madge Titheradge, born in Melbourne in 1887, made a reputation as an actress in London, playing many leading parts. The son, Dion Titheradge, born in Melbourne in 1889, after experience as an actor in Australia, U.S.A., and England, became well known as a producer and author of many plays and scenarios.
References
- ^ Martha Rutledge (1976). Australian Dictionary of Biography: Titheradge, George Sutton (1848–1916). National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Amusements". The Leader (Melbourne). Vol. XLI, no. 1222. Victoria, Australia. 31 May 1879. p. 18. Retrieved 12 May 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
Further reading
- Martha Rutledge, 'Titheradge, George Sutton (1848 - 1916)', MUP, 1976, pp 279–280.
- Serle, Percival (1949). "Titheradge, George Sutton". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus & Robertson.