Ellen Terry

English actress

Dame Alice Ellen Terry GBE was a leading English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into a family of actors, Terry began performing as a child, acting in Shakespeare plays in London, and toured throughout the British provinces in her teens.Wikipedia

Born	February 27, 1847
Hometown	Coventry, England

Spouse	James Carew , Charles Clavering Wardell , George Frederic Watts
Partner	Edward William Godwin
Children	Edward Gordon Craig , Edith Craig
Parents	Benjamin Terry , Sarah Ballard

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