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Sarah Bernhardt
French stage actress, painter and sculptor (1844–1923)
Angelique Rockas
South African Greek actress, producer, artistic director of Internationalist Theatre, and activist (born 1951)
Kenneth Branagh
British actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
André Antoine
French actor and director (1858–1943)
Charles Dullin
French actor (1885-1949)
Friedrich Ludwig Schröder
German actor
Lugné-Poe
Aurélien-Marie Lugné (27 December 1869 19 June 1940), known by his stage and pen name Lugné-Poe, was a French actor, theatre director, and scenic designer. He founded the landmark Paris theatre company, the Théâtre de l'Œuvre, which produced experimental work by French Symbolist writers and painters at the end of the nineteenth century. Like his contemporary, theatre pioneer André Antoine, he gave the French premieres of works by the leading Scandinavian playwrights Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
Friederike Caroline Neuber
German actor and director
Seymour Hicks
British actor (1871–1949)
Morten Grunwald
Danish actor (1934-2018)
Lena Ashwell
British actress and acting manager (1872-1957)
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
British actress, theatre manager and contralto (1797-1856)
Oscar Asche
Australian actor and director (1871–1936)
Samuel Foote
British dramatist
Thérèse Elfforss
Swedish actor and theatre director
Charles Kemble
British actor (1775-1854)
Matheson Lang
Canadian actor (1879–1948)
Gerald Lawrence
British actor (1873-1957)
Charlotta Djurström
actress (1807-1877)
Montdory
thumb|upright=1.2|Presumed portrait of Montdory as Herod in Tristan l'Hermite's La Mariane, 1636, from the frontispiece engraved by [[Abraham Bosse]] thumb|upright=1.2|Signature on a 1622 legal document