Anne Oldfield (1683 – 23 October 1730) was an English actress and one of the highest paid actresses of her time. She was born in London in 1683. Her father...
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Oldfield is a surname, and occasionally a given name. Oldfield Thomas, British zoologist Anne Oldfield, 18th century English actress Audrey Oldfield, Australian...
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serious competitor in Anne Oldfield, then first coming into public favour. As it became apparent that audiences preferred her rival, Anne Bracegirdle quit...
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woman Anne Oldfield (1683–1730), English actress Anne Olivier Bell (1916–2018), English art scholar Anne van Olst (born 1962), Danish equestrian Anne Onken...
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George Powell as Portius, Lacy Ryan as Marcus, John Bowman as Decius, Anne Oldfield as Marcia and Mary Porter as Lucia. The play was a success throughout...
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Frances Maria Knight as Clytemnestra, Mary Porter as Iphigenia and Anne Oldfield as Eriphile. The epilogue was written by Colley Cibber. Burling p.56...
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the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane with Barton Booth as Julius Caesar and Anne Oldfield as Cleopatra. Louis Auchincloss, False Dawn p 4 ISBN 0-385-18021-7 v...
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Barton Booth (who discovered her) said she was the best successor of Anne Oldfield. She was the original Mariana in Fielding's The Miser (1733). Melinda...
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as Lucius, John Mills as Arminius, John Bowman as Prince of Cambria, Anne Oldfield as Rosalinda and Christiana Horton as Emmelin. Hartley p.604 The London...
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Centurion, John Thurmond as Second Centurion, Mary Porter as Cornelia and Anne Oldfield as Cleopatra. The play was not well-received, its style increasingly...
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