Arthur Bourchier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Bourchier

British actor and theatre manager

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1863

Place of Birth: Speen, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Sep-1927

Profession: actor, stage actor, theater director, film actor

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Arthur Bourchier (22 June 1863 – 14 September 1927) was an English actor and theatre manager.
He married and later divorced the actress Violet Vanbrugh. Bourchier was noted for roles both in classical drama, particularly Shakespeare, and in contemporary plays, including works by W.
S.
Gilbert, Anthony Hope, Arthur Wing Pinero and Alfred Sutro.
He managed several West End theatres during his career, including the Royalty, the Criterion, the Garrick (for a total of eight years), His Majesty's and the Strand. In his later years Bourchier became active in British politics as a member of the Labour Party.