Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
(1853-1937)

actor and Knight Bachelor (from 1913)

Died aged c. 84

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (16 January 1853 – 6 November 1937) was an English actor and theatre manager and husband of actress Gertrude Elliot. He was considered the finest Hamlet of the Victorian era and one of the finest actors of his time, despite his dislike of the job and his lifelong belief that he was temperamentally unsuited to acting.

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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson actor lived here. Born 1853, died 1937

22 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom where they lived