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Edward Harrigan

American actor (1844-1911) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 66

Edward Harrigan was an Irish-American actor, singer, dancer, playwright, lyricist and theater producer who, together with Tony Hart, formed one of the most celebrated theatrical partnerships of the 19th century.

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His career began in minstrelsy and variety but progressed to the production of multi-act plays full of singing, dancing and physical comedy, making Harrigan one of the founding fathers of modern American musical theatre.

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United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1844 to 1911 · aged 66