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- Birth nameLilian Nancy Bache Price
- Nancy Price was born on February 3, 1880 in Kinver, Worcestershire, England, UK. She was an actress and director, known for The Speckled Band (1931), The Stars Look Down (1940) and Down Our Street (1932). She was married to Charles Maude. She died on March 31, 1970 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK.
- SpouseCharles Maude(May 17, 1907 - November 14, 1943) (his death, 1 child)
- Actress-manageress of The Little Theatre in the Adelphi, off the Strand, London.
- Was also a painter, author, musicologist, climber, naturalist, world-wide traveler and quasi-mystic.
- She was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1950 King's Birthday Honours List for her services to drama.
- Along with with the Dutch-born theatre impresario J.T. Grein, Nancy Price founded the People's National Theatre in 1930 and ran it for ten years, producing some 80 plays for the London stage.
- She authored thirteen books and served as editor of The People's Theatre magazine.
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