Julian L'Estrange

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Julian L'Estrange
Born
Julian Boyle

6 August 1880
Died22 October 1918 (aged 38)
New York City, New York, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1902–18
Spouse
(m. 1905)

Julian L'Estrange (born Julian Boyle; 6 August 1880 – 22 October 1918) was an English-born stage actor who later made a handful of silent films for

Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918. Collier talks about him in her 1929 autobiography Harlequinade. She never remarried.[1]

Born in England, L'Estrange came to the United States in September 1908, with his first stage performances in America coming in Myself Bettina and The Chaperone.[2] His Broadway debut was in Imprudence (1902), and his last Broadway play was An Ideal Husband (1918).[3] L'Estrange acted on film in The Girl with the Green Eyes, Zaza, and Daybreak. He died of pneumonia on 22 October 1918 after having had Spanish Influenza.[2]

Partial stage roles

Broadway only

  • Imprudence (November 1902 – January 1903)
  • Myself – Bettina (October – November 1908)
  • Suzanne (December 1910 – February 1911)
  • White Magic (January–February 1912) (written by Roi Cooper Megrue)
  • The Paper Chase (November–December 1912)
  • The Spy (January–March 1913)
  • Her First Divorce (May 1913)
  • The Yellow Ticket (January–June 1914)
  • The Merchant of Venice (May 1916)Shakespeare 300th

Filmography

L'Estrange, Betty Blythe (uncredited) and Pauline Frederick in Bella Donna (1915)

References

  1. ^ Silent Film Necrology 2nd Edition c. 2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana
  2. ^
    Newspapers.com
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  3. ^ "Julian L'Estrange". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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