HACKETT, JAMES HENRY (18001871)

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HACKETT, JAMES HENRY (18001871) , American actor, was born in New

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. After an unsuccessful entry into business, in 1826 he went on the stage, where he soon established a reputation as a player of eccentric

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parts. As Falstaff he was no less successful in England than in America. At various times he went into management, and he was the author of Notes and Comments on Shakespeare (1863).
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, also became an actor. He came into prominence at the Lyceum in Daniel Frohman's company, and afterwards had considerable success in romantic parts. As a manager he stood outside the American syndicate of theatres, and organized several companies to play throughout the United States. In 1897 he married

Mary

Mannering, the Anglo-American actress.

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