Edwards, Hilton Robert Hugh (1903–1982), actor and theatre director, was born 2 February 1903 at 1 Bathurst Mansions, Holloway Road, London. His father, George Cecil Edwards, was said to have had another son by a previous marriage, but Hilton Edwards was his only son with his second…
Fitz-Simon, Christopher
MacLiammóir, Micheál
MacLiammóir, Micheál (Alfred Lee Willmore) (1899–1978), actor, stage and costume designer, and author, was born 25 October 1899 at 150 Purves Road, Willesden, London NW10, only son and youngest of five children of Alfred Willmore, a forage buyer for the firm of Whitney's of Bayswater,…
McMaster, Anew
McMaster, Anew (Andrew) (1891–1962), actor-manager, was born 26 December 1891 at 2 Palm Hill, Birkenhead, Cheshire (not at Monaghan in 1894, as he claimed in Who's who in the theatre). ‘Anew’ was a childish mispronunciation of Andrew. His parents were Andrew McMaster, a…