Donald Wolfit

Sir Donald Wolfit, CBE (born Donald Woolfitt; 20 April 1902 – 17 February 1968) was an English actor-manager, known for his touring wartime productions of Shakespeare. He was especially renowned for his portrayal of King Lear.


Donald Wolfit

Wolfit in 1965
Born
Donald Woolfitt

(1902-04-20)20 April 1902
Died17 February 1968(1968-02-17) (aged 65)
Hammersmith, London, England
OccupationActor-manager
Years active1931–1968
Spouse(s)Chris Castor (1928–1934)
Susan Katherine Anthony
Rosalind Iden (m.1948)
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