Guthrie McClintic

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Guthrie McClintic (born August 6, 1893 in Seattle , Washington , † October 29, 1961 in Sneden's Landing , Rockland County , New York ) was an American actor , film and theater producer .

Life

Guthrie McClintic studied at Washington University in St. Louis and later at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City . At the age of 28 he was a "Separate Beds marriage" with the lesbian Broadway - actress Katharine Cornell one (1893-1974). Although the marriage between McGuthrie and Cornell was never consummated, the two actors were close friends. They were considered a dream couple in America in the 1920s and 1930s. McClintic died in 1961 of complications from cancer .

Productions (selection)

theatre

  • 1921: The Dover Road
  • 1925: The Green Hat
  • 1931: The Barretts of Wimpole Street
  • 1937: Hamlet
  • 1947: Dishonored Lady

Movie

  • 1930: On Your Back
  • 1931: Once a Lady
  • 1931: Once a Sinner

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