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Elizabeth Farren von Thomas Lawrence (vor 1791) Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby (* um 1759 in Cork; † 23. April 1829, Lancashire) war eine irische Schauspielerin.
- um 1759
- Farren, Elizabeth
- irische Schauspielerin
Elizabeth Farren (c. 1759 – 23 April 1829) was an Irish actress of the late 18th century. Born in Cork in 1759, her father, George Farren was a surgeon. His drinking habits brought on early death and his widow returned to Liverpool. Her mother went on the stage to support herself and her children.
13. März 2020 · Elizabeth Farren (c. 1759–1829) was a famous Irish actress in the 18th century. Known as Eliza on the London stage, where she achieved great success, the actress played more than one hundred roles during her artistic career, ranging from drama to comedy.
The Irish actress Elizabeth Farren made her London debut in 1777 and soon became one of the most popular comic performers of the day. This portrait depicts her as an elegant young woman at the height of her career, before she retired from the stage to marry her aristocratic protector.
Sir Thomas Lawrence and a Portrait of Elizabeth Farren. Sir Thomas Lawrence PRA FRS (Bristol, England, 13th April 1769 – London, England, 7th January 1830) Today marks the anniversary of the death of a Sir Thomas Lawrence, president of the Royal Academy and artistic legend of the Regency era.
1. Jan. 2018 · Called the Queen of Comedy by Horace Walpole, Elizabeth Farren was the star of Drury Lane for 20 years until her marriage to the 12th Earl of Derby in 1797. Noted for her vivacity and style, she took leading roles in plays by Colman, Sheridan and other contemporary authors.
Vor 3 Tagen · Elizabeth Farren. (1759—1829) actress. Quick Reference. (1759–1829), English actress, the child of strolling players and on the stage from her earliest years. As an adult she made her first appearance in London in 1777 at the ... From: Farren, Elizabeth in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
