Jefferson De Angelis
Thomas Jefferson De Angelis (born November 30, 1859 in Los Angeles , California , † March 20, 1933 in East Orange , New Jersey ) was an American actor and singer.
De Angelis made his debut in a farce at the age of six. Between 1887 and 1930 he appeared in numerous musicals and revues on Broadway. In 1900 he gave the world premiere of The Royal Rogue at Ford's Opera House in Baltimore . In addition, played leading roles in some early silent film productions.
Broadway productions
- The Begum , musical comedy (libretto: Harry B. Smith , music: Reginald De Koven ), 1887
- The Passing Show . Musical. (Libretto: Sydney Rosenfeld , Musik Ludwig Englander ), 1894
- The Wedding Day , Musical (Music: Jillian Edwards , Libretto: Hugh Stanislaus Stange ), 1897
- A Royal Rogue , (Music: William T. Francis , Libretto: Charles Klein ), 1900
- The Emerald Isle ( The Caves of Carrig-Cleena ), musical comedy (music: Arthur Sullivan and Edward German , libretto: Basil Hood ), 1902
- Fantana , musical comedy (music: Raymond Hubbell , libretto: Robert B. Smith and Sam S. Shubert ), 1905
- The Girl and the Governor , musical comedy, 1907
- The Gay White Way , musical revue (music: Ludwig Englander, libretto: Sydney Rosenfeld and Clarence Harvey ), 1907
- The Beauty Spot , Musical (music: Reginald De Koven, libretto: Joseph Herbert ), 1909
- The Mikado ( The Town of Titipu ), 1910
- The Pearl Maiden , Musical, 1912
- Rob Roy . Musical (libretto: Harry B. Smith, music by Reginald De Koven), 1913
- The Passing Show of 1917 , musical review (libretto: Harold Atteridge , music: Sigmund Romberg and Otto Motzan ), 1917
- The School for Scandal , Comedy ( Richard B. Sheridan ), 1925
Filmography
- The Funny Side of Jealousy ( CJ Williams , 1915)
- Health by the Year ( Edmund Lawrence , 1915)
- Beware of the Dog (1915)
- Her Great Chance ( Charles Maigne , 1918)
- The Dancing Town (Edmund Lawrence, 1928)
Web links
- Jefferson De Angelis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jefferson De Angelis in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- AD Storms: "The players blue book," p. 84
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Angelis, Jefferson |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | De Angelis, Thomas Jefferson (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 20, 1933 |
| Place of death | East Orange , New Jersey |