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John Hare(1844-1921)

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John Hare
John Hare was born on 16 May 1844 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Caste (1915), A Pair of Spectacles (1916) and The Vicar of Wakefield (1916). He was married to Mary Adela Elizabeth Holmes. He died on 28 December 1921 in London, England, UK.
BornMay 16, 1844
DiedDecember 28, 1921(77)
BornMay 16, 1844
DiedDecember 28, 1921(77)
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Known for

Peggy Hyland in Caste (1915)
Caste
5.1
  • Eccles
  • 1915
A Pair of Spectacles
  • Benjamin Goldfinch(as Sir John Hare)
  • 1916
The Vicar of Wakefield
6.1
  • Dr. Charles Primrose
  • 1916
Johnston Forbes-Robertson in Masks and Faces (1917)
Masks and Faces
5.1
  • Self - Prologue(as Sir John Hare)
  • 1917

Credits

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Actor



  • The Vicar of Wakefield
    6.1
    • Dr. Charles Primrose
    • 1916
  • A Pair of Spectacles
    • Benjamin Goldfinch (as Sir John Hare)
    • 1916
  • Peggy Hyland in Caste (1915)
    Caste
    5.1
    • Eccles
    • 1915

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Sir John Hare
  • Born
    • May 16, 1844
    • Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 28, 1921
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Mary Adela Elizabeth HolmesAugust 12, 1865 - December 28, 1921 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Mentioned in the Sherlock Holmes story, "A Scandal in Bohemia." The line is in reference to Holmes amazing disguise, "His broad black hat, his baggy trousers, his white tie, his sympathetic smile, and general look of peering and benevolent curiosity were such as Mr. John Hare alone could have equalled"

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