Squire Bancroft
English actor-manager
Died when: 84 years 340 days (1019 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Sir Squire Bancroft (14 May 1841 – 19 April 1926), born Squire White Butterfield, was an English actor-manager.He changed his name to Squire Bancroft Bancroft by deed poll just before his marriage.
He and his wife Effie Bancroft are considered to have instigated a new form of drama known as 'drawing-room comedy' or 'cup and saucer drama', owing to the realism of their stage sets.
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