Jefferson, Joseph — ▪ American actor born Feb. 20, 1829, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died April 23, 1905, Palm Beach, Fla. American actor whose name became identified with the character of Rip Van Winkle. The third actor of this name in a family of actors and… … Universalium
JEFFERSON, Joseph (1829-1905) — actor son of Joseph Jefferson and his wife, Cornelia Frances Thomas, was born in Philadelphia, U.S.A., on 20 February 1829. Both his father and his grandfather were actors. The boy began his stage career at the age of four and he had little… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Jefferson, Joseph, III — (1829 1905) Born in Philadelphia, the son of scene painter and actor Joseph Jefferson II (and grandson of Joseph Jefferson I, a popular Philadelphia actor in the early 18th century), made his first stage appearance as a toddler with T. D. Rice … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
JEFFERSON, JOSEPH — comedian, born in Philadelphia, of theatrical lineage; was on the stage at the age of 3; made his first success in New York as Dr. Pangloss in 1857, and in London in 1865 began to play his most famous rôle, Rip van Winkle, a most exquisite… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Joseph Jefferson — est un acteur américain né le 20 février 1829 à Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie (États Unis), décédé le 23 avril 1905 à Palm Beach (Floride) … Wikipédia en Français
Joseph Dennie — Portrait of Joseph Dennie by James Sharples, c. 1790 Born Joseph Dennie August 30, 1768 Boston, Massachusetts Died January 7, 1812 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
Jefferson DeBlanc — Jefferson Joseph DeBlanc Naissance 15 février 1921 Lockport (en), Louisiane, États Unis Décès 22 novembre 2007 (à 86 ans) … Wikipédia en Français
Jefferson — Jefferson, Thomas * * * (as used in expressions) William Jefferson Clinton William Jefferson Blythe IV Davis, Jefferson Joseph Jefferson Jackson Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson City Arthur Stanley Jefferson … Enciclopedia Universal
Jefferson J. DeBlanc — Infobox Military Person name= Jefferson Joseph DeBlanc born= Birth date|1921|2|15 died= death date and age|2007|11|22|1921|2|15 placeofbirth= Lockport, Louisiana placeofdeath= Lafayette, Louisiana placeofburial= caption= Medal of Honor recipient… … Wikipedia
Jefferson — /jef euhr seuhn/, n. 1. Joseph, 1829 1905, U.S. actor. 2. Thomas, 1743 1826, U.S. statesman, diplomat, architect, and author: third president of the U.S. 1801 09. 3. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Davis Jefferson Joseph… … Universalium
Joseph Jefferson — (February 20, 1829 – April 23, 1905) was an American actor. He was the third actor of this name in a family of actors and managers, and one of the most famous of all American comedians.Life and careerJefferson was born in Philadelphia. His father … Wikipedia
