Biography
Edward Henry Gordon Craig (born Edward Godwin; 16 January 1872 β 29 July 1966), sometimes known as Gordon Craig, was an English modernist theatre practitioner; he worked as an actor, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical writings. Craig was the son of actress Dame Ellen Terry.
The Gordon Craig Theatre, built in Stevenage (the town of his birth), was named in his honour in 1975.
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Collision (1932)
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The Callbox Mystery (1932)
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Threads (1932)
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Inquest (1931)
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The Wickham Mystery (1931)
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Jealousy (1931)
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The Co-Optimists (1929)
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Q Ships (1928)
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The Somme (1927)
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Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1891-06-13
Deathday1966-07-29 (75 years old)
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SpouseHelen Mary Gibson
ChildrenPeter M. Craig, John P. R. Craig, Henry Edward Robin Craig, Rosemary Nell A. Craig, Philip Carlisle T. Craig, David Lees, Ellen Gordon Craig, Deirdre Craig, Edward Carrick
FatherEdward William Godwin
MotherEllen Terry
SiblingsEdith Craig
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsSir Ernest Gordon Craig, Sir Gordon Craig
AwardsCompanion of Honour, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Royal Designer for Industry
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