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Cyril Ritchard
(1897–1977)
Theatre Director
Australia
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Cyril Ritchard was a theatre director from Australia, best known for The happiest girl in the world.
Quick Facts About Cyril Ritchard
- Born
- December 1, 1897
- Died
- December 18, 1977
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Theatre Director
- Notable works
- The happiest girl in the world
About Cyril Ritchard
Cyril Joseph Trimnell-Ritchard, known professionally as Cyril Ritchard, was an Australian stage, screen and television actor, and director. He is best remembered today for his performance as Captain Hook in the Mary Martin musical production of Peter Pan. In 1945, he played Gabriel Eisenstein in Gay Rosalinda at the Palace theatre in London, a version of Strauss's Die Fledermaus by Erich Wolfgang Korngold in which he appeared with Peter Graves, 8th Baron Graves. The show was conducted by Richard Tauber and ran for almost a year.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
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