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William Thomas Hodge (November 1, 1874 – January 30, 1932) was an American actor, playwright, and theatrical producer. He was born to Thomas Hodge and Mary Anderson. He appeared in the original 1904 Broadway hit play ''Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch'', ''Dream City''(1906) by
Victor Herbert Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is be ...
and the huge hit play for which he's best remembered ''The Man from Home'' (1908).''Great Actors & Actresses of the American Stage in Historic Photographs'' by Stanley Appelbaum p.47, c.1983 The latter play was a huge success for him and he revived it over the years. With it he became along with other stars such as
David Warfield David Warfield (November 28, 1866 – June 27, 1951) was an American stage actor. Life and career Warfield was born David Wohlfeld in San Francisco, California, to German-Jewish parents, Louise and Sigmund Wohlfeld. His first connection wit ...
and
Rose Stahl Rosalie Stahl (October 29, 1868 – 1955) was a Canadian-born American stage actress. Early life Her father was Col. Ernest Karl Stahl, a Prussian-born newspaperman who was drama and music critic for the '' Chicago InterOcean'' and her mother, C ...
an actor noted for a single huge success.


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* * * * 1874 births 1932 deaths Broadway theatre producers American male stage actors 20th-century American male actors {{US-theat-actor-stub