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Dezember 1842 in Chelsea, London; † 14. August 1917 in Middlesex) war eine englische Schauspielerin. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Rollen (Auswahl) 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. 5 Fußnoten. Leben. Lavenu war die dritte von sechs Töchtern des Cellisten Lewis Henry Lavenu (1818–1859) und dessen Ehefrau Julia Blossom.
Ethel Lavenu (1842 – 14 August 1917) was a British stage actress. She was the mother of stage and silent screen actor Tyrone Power, Sr., and grandmother of the Hollywood film star Tyrone Power. Life and career
- Harold Littledale Power
- George Arthur, Frederick Tyrone Edmond
- Eliza Lavenu, March 1842, Chelsea, London, England
Ethel Lavenu (Eliza Lavenu) (1842-1917), Actress. Sitter in 1 portrait. Artist. Southwell Brothers (active 1861-1876), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 197 portraits. Places. Place made: United Kingdom: England, London (photographers' studio, Baker Street, Portman Square, London) Portrait set. Southwell Brothers cartes-de-visite.
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Power was born in London in 1869, the son of Harold Littledale Power and Ethel Lavenu. Harold had worked as a singer and actor before his marriage, most notably in Edmund Yates' production Invitations at the Egyptian Hall, London, 1862–63. Turning to business, he became a wine merchant, later collaborating in the mining business with his brother Fr...
Stage
After a couple of years Power ran away from his farm work and joined a theatre stock company at St. Augustine, Florida, debuting as Gibson in Charles Hawtrey's The Private Secretary on 29 November 1886, aged 17. Power steadily moved up the ranks in a variety of roles mainly Shakespearean parts. In 1899, he was in the cast of Mrs. Fiske's Becky Sharp which costarred Maurice Barrymore. 1902 saw Power join Mrs. Fiske again in Mary of Magdala. The following year Power starred opposite Edgar Selwy...
Films
After an extremely prosperous 30 years of acting on the stage and touring around the world, Power moved into silent films in 1914. Initially playing the leading man in films, he soon switched to playing villains and proved highly successful. In 1916, Power played the male lead in Where Are My Children?, a serious film about birth control and social issues directed by pioneer director Lois Weber and her husband Phillips Smalley. A pristine copy of this film is preserved in the Library of Congr...
While filming The Miracle Man, Power died of a heart attack on 23 December 1931 in the arms of his 17-year-old son at his apartment at the Hollywood Athletic Club. He was 62. As Power had filmed only a few scenes before his death, his role was filled by fellow veteran actor Hobart Bosworth.
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Ethel Lavenu (1842 – August 14, 1917) was a British stage actress. She was the mother of stage and silent screen actor Frederick Tyrone Edmond POWER who later used the name Tyrone Power Sr. Eliza "Ethel" was grandmother of Hollywood's Leading Man in films for 20 years, Tyrone Power.
Ethel (Lavenu) Power (1842 - 1917) was a London stage actress. She was the mother of stage and silent screen actor Frederick Tyrone Edmond Power (1869-1931) and grandmother of Holywood actor Tyrone Power (1914-1958). Ethel was the daughter of Lewis Henry Lavenu, a composer, musician and impresario, and his wife, Julia Blossett, the daughter of ...
Born in Chelsea as Eliza Lavenu, the third of six daughters of the cellist, composer, and music impresario Lewis Henry Lavenu by his wife Julia, daughter of Col. John Blossett, head of the British expedition to assist Simon Bolivar in the war of independence in Venezuela.
