Digges, Dudley
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Digges, Dudley (1879–1947), Irish-American actor, trained for the stage by Frank J.
Fay, who appeared in some early plays by
Yeats, being particularly good as the Wise Man in
The Hour-Glass (1903). In 1904 he went with the
Abbey Theatre company to New York, and remained there until his death, making his first appearance on Broadway in 1904 in Shaw's
John Bull's Other Island. For some years he acted as stage-manager for George
Arliss and he then joined the
Theatre Guild company, remaining with it until 1930 and being seen in most of their productions, notably
Rice's The Adding Machine (1923) and O'Neill's
Marco Millions (1928), and also directing, among other plays, Shaw's
Candida (1925),
Pygmalion (1926), and
The Doctor's Dilemma (1927). His last part and one of his finest was Harry Hope in O'Neill's
The Iceman Cometh (1946).
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