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William Mills (actor)

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until her death in 1733, after which he married another actress Elizabeth Holliday. With his first wife he had a daughter also called Theodosia who likewise became an actress.
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in February 1750 and he died two months later on 18 April, shortly before a
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for a season before returning to Drury Lane. His last appearance was in
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was to be staged for him, and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
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on 29 June 1701. Under his father's guidance he made his debut as a
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Highfill, Philip H, Burnim, Kalman A. & Langhans, Edward A.
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Like his father, he was a long-standing member of the
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stage actor
John Mills
Margaret Mills
London
baptised
St Martin-in-the-Fields
child actor
Drury Lane
Actor Rebellion of 1733
Haymarket Theatre
The Merchant of Venice
benefit
Theodosia Mills
Love in a Veil
Richard Savage
The Spartan Dame
Thomas Southerne
Busiris, King of Egypt
Edward Young
The Siege of Damascus
John Hughes
The Briton
Ambrose Philips
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Ambrose Philips
Love in a Forest
Charles Johnson
Hecuba
Medea
Charles Johnson

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