Biography Category
Four of the girls were sent away to school, Charlotte among them. They were sent to the Clergy Daughter’s School at Cowan Bridge in Lancashire. The ...
[b]Coquelin, Benoit Constant[/b] (bunwä' kôNstäN' kôklăN') [key], 1841–1909, French actor, known as Coquelin aîné [the elder]. He mad...
[b]Cornell, Katharine[/b], 1898–1974, American actress, b. Berlin. Cornell made her debut in 1916 with the Washington Square Players. In 1921 she ma...
[b]Crabtree, Lotta,[/b] 1847–1924, American actress, b. New York City. A protégée of Lola Montez, she became, while still a child, a favorite in C...
Cushman, Charlotte Saunders (koosh'mun) [key], 1816–76, one of the first outstanding American actresses, b. Boston. Cushman turned from opera to dra...
[b]Claire Danes[/b] made a splash as the teen heroine of My So-Called Life, a 1990s TV homage to high school angst that became a cult favorite. An act...