Dame Esmerelda Cicely Courtneidge, DBE (1 April 1893 – 26 April 1980) was an Australian-born British actress, comedian and singer. The daughter of the producer and playwright Robert Courtneidge, she was appearing in his productions in the West End by the age of 16, and was quickly promoted from minor to major roles in his Edwardian musical comedies.
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Esmerelda Cicely Courtneidge 1 April 1893 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Died |
26 April 1980 (aged 87) London, England, UK
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Zodiac | Aries |
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