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Henry Lytton

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British actor and singer (1865-1936)

United KingdomActorsLived 1865 to 1936 · aged 71
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Sir Henry Lytton was an English actor and singer who was the leading exponent of the starring comic patter-baritone roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas from 1909 to 1934. He also starred in musical comedies.

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Lytton in 1919Lytton in 1919Lytton aged 21Lytton aged 21Lytton as Sir Ruthven (Robin Oakapple) in Ruddigore, 1920 revivalLytton as Sir Ruthven (Robin Oakapple) in Ruddigore, 1920 revivalAs Simon Limal in The Beauty Stone, 1898As Simon Limal in The Beauty Stone, 1898Lytton, r, with Walter Passmore in The Earl and the Girl (1903)Lytton, r, with Walter Passmore in The Earl and the Girl (1903)With Bertha Lewis in Patience, 1922With Bertha Lewis in Patience, 1922

Filmography 1

The Mikado1926

Awards 1

Knight Bachelor

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About this person

Sir Henry Lytton was an English actor and singer who was the leading exponent of the starring comic patter-baritone roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas from 1909 to 1934. He also starred in musical comedies. His career with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company spanned 50 years, and he is the only performer ever knighted for achievements in Gilbert and Sullivan roles.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1936 · aged 71
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5 languages

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