Fred Terry (1863 – 1933). English actor and theatrical manager. After
establishing his reputation in London and in the provinces for a
decade, he joined the company of Herbert Beerbohm Tree where he remained
for four years, meeting his future wife, Julia Neilson. With Neilson,
he played in London and on tour for 27 further years, becoming famous in
sword and cape roles, such as the title role in The Scarlet Pimpernel.
Brother of Ellen Terry.
- "A large, imposing man with red curly hair, he was renowned for his
dedication to the theatre, but also for his love of gambling at cards
and on the horses." https://www.nytimes.com/…/ch…/gielgud-a-theatrical-life.html
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