Henry Pettitt
Henry Alfred Pettitt ( 1848 - December 24, 1893 in London ) was a British actor and writer.
Pettitt was known as the author of many successful burlesques , which he a. a. in collaboration with Augustus Harris and George Sims . Many of his pieces were set to music by Meyer Lutz .
Henry Pettitt died on December 24, 1893 in London at the age of 45. He found his final resting place in Brompton Cemetery ( Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ).
Works (selection)
- Blue-eyed Susan . (together with George Sims).
- British born . (together with Paul Merritt ).
- Burmah . (together with Augustus Harris).
- Faust up to data . (together with George Sims).
- In the ranks . (together with George Sims).
- Neck or nothing . (together with George Conquest ).
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Pettitt, Henry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pettitt, Henry Alfred (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English actor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1848 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1893 |
| Place of death | London |