Dion Boucicault Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dion Boucicault Jr.

Australian actor

Date of Birth: 23-May-1859

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Jun-1929

Profession: actor, stage actor

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Dion Boucicault Jr.
(born Darley George Boucicault; 23 May 1859 – 25 June 1929) was an actor and stage director.
A son of the well-known playwright Dion Boucicault and actress Agnes Robertson, he followed his father into the theatrical profession and made a career as a character actor and a director.
In addition to extensive work in the West End of London, he spent considerable time in Australia, where he went into management in the 1880s.
As an actor, his greatest successes included Trelawny of the 'Wells' and Mr.
Pim Passes By.
His best-known success as a manager was Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, of which he presented the premiere and many revivals.
His last big success was Lilac Time in 1922.