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Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson CH DBE (24 October 1882 – 9 June 1976) was an English actress whose career lasted from 1904 to 1970. Trained in her youth as a concert pianist, Thorndike turned to the stage when a medical problem with her hands ruled out a musical career. She began her professional acting career with the company of the actor-manager Ben Greet, with whom she toured the US from 1904 to 1908. In Britain she played in old and new plays on tour and in the West End, often appearing with her husband, the actor and director Lewis Casson. She joined the Old Vic company during the First World War, and in the early 1920s Bernard Shaw, impressed by seeing her in a tragedy, wrote Saint Joan with her in mind. She starred in it with great success. She became known as Britain's lea

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  • Sybil Thorndike (en)
  • أغنيس سيبيل ثورنديكي (ar)
  • Sybil Thorndike (de)
  • Sybil Thorndike (es)
  • Sybil Thorndike (ga)
  • Sybil Thorndike (fr)
  • Sybil Thorndike (it)
  • Sybil Thorndike (pl)
  • Sybil Thorndike (sv)
  • Торндайк, Сибил (ru)
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  • أغنيس سيبيل ثورنديكي (بالإنجليزية: Sybil Thorndike)‏ (24 أكتوبر 1882 - 9 يونيو 1976) الحاصلة على رتبة الإمبراطوريّة البريطانيّة ووسام رفقاء الشرف: هي ممثلة إنجليزية قدمت مسرحيات شكسبير دوليًّا، وكثيرًا ما ظهرت مع زوجها لويس كاسون. كتب برنارد شو مسرحية القديسة جوان خصيصًا لها، وبرزت فيها بنجاح كبير. مُنحت رتبة الإمبراطورية البريطانية عام 1931 ، ووسام رفقاء الشرف الشرف عام 1970. (ar)
  • Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike (* 24. Oktober 1882 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire; † 9. Juni 1976 in London) war eine britische Schauspielerin und Autorin. (de)
  • Agnes Sybil Thorndike (24 de octubre de 1882 – 9 de junio de 1976) fue una actriz británica. (es)
  • Ba bhan-aisteoir Sasanach í Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike (24 Deireadh Fómhair 1882 – 9 Meitheamh 1976). (ga)
  • Agnes Sybil Thorndike, née le 24 octobre 1882 à Gainsborough (Lincolnshire, Angleterre) et morte le 9 juin 1976 à Londres, est une actrice anglaise. (fr)
  • Dame Sybil Thorndike (Gainsborough, 24 ottobre 1882 – Londra, 9 giugno 1976) è stata un'attrice britannica. (it)
  • Agnes Sybil Thorndike, CH, DBE (ur. 24 października 1882 w Gainsborough, zm. 9 czerwca 1976 w Londynie) – angielska aktorka filmowa i teatralna. Od 1904 występowała w teatrach objazdowych w Wielkiej Brytanii i Stanach Zjednoczonych, a od 1908 głównie w londyńskich teatrach, w tym od 1914 do 1918 w Old Vic Theatre. Grała m.in. w dramatach Shakespeare’a (Sen nocy letniej, Król Lir, Makbet), dramatach antycznych (Trojanki Eurypidesa) oraz współczesnych sztukach Shawa (tytułowa rola w Świętej Joannie), Priestleya i Eliota. Występowała również za granicą. (pl)
  • Дама Агнес Сибил Торндайк, леди Кассон (англ. Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson, 24 октября 1882[…], Гейнсборо, Линкольншир, Великобритания — 9 июня 1976[…], Лондон, Великобритания) — британская актриса, считающаяся одной из выдающихся фигур британского театра первой половины ХХ века, благодаря многочисленным ролям в шекспировских трагедиях. (ru)
  • Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson CH DBE (24 October 1882 – 9 June 1976) was an English actress whose career lasted from 1904 to 1970. Trained in her youth as a concert pianist, Thorndike turned to the stage when a medical problem with her hands ruled out a musical career. She began her professional acting career with the company of the actor-manager Ben Greet, with whom she toured the US from 1904 to 1908. In Britain she played in old and new plays on tour and in the West End, often appearing with her husband, the actor and director Lewis Casson. She joined the Old Vic company during the First World War, and in the early 1920s Bernard Shaw, impressed by seeing her in a tragedy, wrote Saint Joan with her in mind. She starred in it with great success. She became known as Britain's lea (en)
  • Dame Sybil Thorndike, född 24 oktober 1882 i Gainsborough i Lincolnshire, död 9 juni 1976 i London, var en brittisk skådespelare. Thorndike var först och främst en framstående aktris på den brittiska scenen, men medverkade även i ett antal filmer. Hon började sin karriär som konsertpianist, men efter en olycka, då hon bröt handleden, övergick hon till skådespelaryrket, och gjorde scendebut 1904. Hon var den första aktrisen som spelade huvudrollen i George Bernard Shaws Saint Joan, och hon anses av teaterexperter vara den förnämsta att gestalta denna roll. Utnämndes 1931 till . (sv)
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  • Sybil Thorndike (en)
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  • Sybil Thorndike (en)
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  • Chelsea, London, England (en)
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  • Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England (en)
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