Frederick Lonsdale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick Lonsdale

Jersey musician

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1881

Place of Birth: Saint Helier

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1954

Profession: screenwriter, writer, playwright

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Frederick Lonsdale (5 February 1881 – 4 April 1954) was a British playwright known for his librettos to several successful musicals early in the 20th century, including King of Cadonia (1908), The Balkan Princess (1910), Betty (1915), The Maid of the Mountains (1917), Monsieur Beaucaire (1919) and Madame Pompadour (1923).
He also wrote comedy plays, including The Last of Mrs.
Cheyney (1925) and On Approval (1927) and the murder melodrama But for the Grace of God (1946).
Some of his plays and musicals were made into films, and he also wrote a few screenplays.