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Portrait of Langtry by Frank Miles, before 1891. Born in 1853 and known as Lillie from childhood, she was the daughter of the Very Reverend William Corbet Le Breton and his wife, Emilie Davis (née Martin), a recognised beauty. [5]
An actor, Atwill toured with Lillie Langtry as her leading man in the play, Ashes during 1915. Following his stage career, Atwill worked in Hollywood, appearing in many horror films during the 1930s and 1940s. His career was cut short by a scandal involving an orgy at his home where a young woman was raped. [46] [47] Adrienne Augarde
Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater – Fresno, California, dinner and a musical or play put on by the Good Company Players Showboat Dinner Theatre – St. Petersburg, Florida, a popular Tampa Bay venue in the 1970s–1980s, featuring popular stars of stage and screen, such as Dorothy Lamour , Hayden Rorke , Cesar Romero , and Myrna Loy [ 7 ]
On a misty Sunday morning in October 1972, a “spectacular” rumble brought down a 45-year-old Fort Worth landmark. When a mighty dust cloud cleared away, the 18-story Worth Hotel was gone.
The Isis Theatre on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in the Fort Worth Stockyards. The historic theatre reopened last year after being closed since 1988. It first opened its doors as a 400-seat theatre in ...
Lillie (1978), Tommy Duggan played the role in this British miniseries biopic of Lillie Langtry. In the Fantasy Island episode "Legends" (1982), Bean was played by Andy Griffith. The Gambler: The Luck of the Draw (1991), a television movie starring Kenny Rogers and Reba McEntire, features Brad Sullivan as Judge Roy Bean.
Jubilee’s regular venue, just down the street in downtown Fort Worth, holds just under 150 people, but shows like this are certainly worthy of the 2,000-plus audience Bass Hall seats.
The Wild Bunch (1969) has a passing reference to Langtry as a place where Freddie Sykes (Edmond O'Brien) had been active as a desperado many years before the events depicted the film. Lillie (1978), a TV miniseries about Lillie Langtry, was produced by Britain's London Weekend Television, also related the myth of the Texas town's name.