Thomas Alfred Wise (March 23, 1865 - March 21, 1928) was an American actor and president of
The Lambs
The Lambs, Inc. (also known as The Lambs Club) is a social club in New York City for actors, songwriters, and others involved in the theatre. It is America's oldest theatrical organization. "The Lambs" is a registered trademark of The Lambs, Inc ...
from 1926 to 1928.
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Biography
Wise was born on March 23, 1865, in Faversham, England. He emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and made his stage debut in Dixon, California]in 1883 at a variety show.
He married Gertrude Whitty (1864–1929) on November 11, 1895, in Cuyahoga, Ohio.
Wise died on March 21, 1928, in Manhattan, New York City.
Performances
* ''Are You a Mason?'' (1901)
* ''The Little Cherub'' (1906)
* ''Miss Hook of Holland'' (1907)
* ''A Gentleman from Mississippi
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'' (1908)
* ''An Old New Yorker'' (1911)
* ''The Silver Wedding'' (1913)
* '' The Song of Songs'' (1914)
* ''Caliban of the Yellow Sands'' (1916)
* ''Cappy Ricks'' (1919)
* ''Behold This Dreamer'' (1927)
Filmography
*'' Blue Grass'' (1915)
References
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1865 births
1928 deaths
Members of The Lambs Club
The Lambs presidents
British emigrants to the United States
People from Faversham
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