Wilson, J. P., d.1958.
English character actor J. P. Wilson, known to friends and family as Josh, began his stage career in England where he toured for six years with Sir Frank Benson, and later appeared in a number of plays in the United States. Among J. P. Wilson's American stage credits were THE MERCHANT OF VENICE with Walter Hampden and Ethel Barrymore, ESCAPE with Leslie Howard, THE LAKE with Katharine Hepburn, MAGGIE THE MAGNIFICENT with James Cagney and Joan Blondell, and PYGMALION with Gertrude Lawrence and Raymond Massey.
From the guide to the J. P. Wilson papers, 1901-1958, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)
English character actor J. P. Wilson, known to friends and family as Josh, began his stage career in England where he toured for six years with Sir Frank Benson, and later appeared in a number of plays in the United States.
Among J. P. Wilson's American stage credits were THE MERCHANT OF VENICE with Walter Hampden and Ethel Barrymore, ESCAPE with Leslie Howard, THE LAKE with Katharine Hepburn, MAGGIE THE MAGNIFICENT with James Cagney and Joan Blondell, and PYGMALION with Gertrude Lawrence and Raymond Massey.
From the description of J. P. Wilson papers, 1901-1958. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615363
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creatorOf | Wilson, J. P., d.1958. J. P. Wilson papers, 1901-1958. | New York Public Library System, NYPL |
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associatedWith | Benson, Frank R. (Frank Robert), 1858-1939. | person |
associatedWith | Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955. | person |
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Death 1958