Quote of the day
Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
John Philip Kemble
Born: February 1, 1757
Died: February 26, 1823 (aged 66)
Bio: John Philip Kemble was an English actor. He was born into a theatrical family as the eldest son of Roger Kemble, actor-manager of a touring troupe. His elder sister Sarah Siddons achieved fame with him on the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
Known for:
- Shakspeare's Comedy of Errors
- Fugitive Pieces: Coacta Prodire







