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Irving, Sir Henry
(Sir Henry Ir¦ving)
Pronunciation:
/ˈəːvɪŋ/
(
1838–1905
)
, English actor-manager; born John Henry Brodribb. He managed the Lyceum Theatre from 1878 to 1902, during which period he entered into a celebrated acting partnership with Ellen Terry.
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