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See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES, See also:DAVID (1839-1893) , See also:English actor, was See also:born in See also:London, his real name being Belasco. He began his See also:stage career at an See also:early See also:age, and after 1863 gradually made his way in humorous parts. His creation, in 1875, of the See also:part of Perkyn Middlewick in Our Boys made him famous as a comedian, the performance obtaining for the piece a then unprecedented run from the 16th of See also:January 1875 till the 18th of See also:April 1879. In 1885 he had another notable success as Blueskin in Little See also:Jack See also:Sheppard at the Gaiety See also:Theatre, his See also:principal associates being Fred See also:Leslie and Nellie See also:Farren. His See also:song in this See also:burlesque, " See also:Botany See also:Bay," became widely popular. In the part of See also:John See also:Dory in See also:Wild Oats he again made a See also:great See also:hit at the Criterion Theatre in 1886; and among his other most successful impersonations were See also:Simon See also:Ingot in David See also:Garrick, Tweedie in Tweedie's Rights, See also:Macclesfield in The Guv'nor, and See also:Eccles in See also:Caste. His unctuous See also:humour and unfailing See also:spirits made him a great favourite with the public.
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