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Ada Reeve

Biography

Ada Reeve

Overview

  • Born
    March 3, 1874 · London, England, UK
  • Died
    October 5, 1966 · London, England, UK (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    Adelaide Mary Isaacs

Biography

  • Ada Reeve was born on March 3, 1874 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Nicholas Nickleby (1957), Night and the City (1950) and They Came to a City (1944). She was married to [Albert] Wilfred Cotton (actor) and Joseph Gilbert Fleetwood (aka Bert Gilbert). She died on October 5, 1966 in London, England, UK.

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  • Spouses
      [Albert] Wilfred Cotton (actor)(1902 - 1946) (his death)
      Joseph Gilbert Fleetwood (aka Bert Gilbert)(May 5, 1895 - April 29, 1900) (divorced, 2 children)

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  • Helped start a campaign to bring back London's old music Halls in 1964.
  • Celebrated British musical comedy performer, the daughter of a Jewish actor and an English singer. She was a star of the music halls and variety by the 1890's. On stage in pantomime from the age of four, she remained busy touring South Africa, the U.S. and Australia until the 1930's, from which time she acted in a few films.
  • From a theatrical family, her father was an actor, Charles Reeves (Samuel Isaacs), and her mother a dancer, Harriet Saunders (Harriet Seaman).

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