Edith Craig

British actress, theatrical producer, theatre director, and suffragette (1869–1947)
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Edith Craig

Summary

Edith Craig is a human[1]. She was born in Hertfordshire[2]. She was born on December 9, 1869[3]. She passed away in Kent[4]. She died on March 27, 1947[5]. She worked as an actor[6], theatrical producer[7], theatrical director[8], suffragist[9], and suffragette[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Edith Craig was born in Hertfordshire[2].
  • Edith Craig died in Kent[4].
  • Edith Craig was born on December 9, 1869[3].
  • Edith Craig died on March 27, 1947[5].
  • Edith Craig's father was Edward William Godwin[12].
  • Edith Craig's mother was Ellen Terry[13].
  • Edith Craig held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Edith Craig held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Edith Craig worked as an actor[6].
  • Edith Craig worked as a theatrical producer[7].
  • Edith Craig's professions included theatrical director[8].
  • Edith Craig worked as a suffragist[9].
  • Edith Craig's professions included suffragette[10].
  • Edith Craig worked as a film actor[16].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was theatre art[17].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was film[18].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was costume design[19].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was women's rights[20].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was suffrage[21].
  • Edith Craig's field of work was acting[22].
  • Edith Craig's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music[23].
  • Edith Craig is recorded as female[24].
  • Edith Craig's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edith Craig's Commons category is recorded as Edith Craig[26].
  • Edith Craig's unmarried partner is recorded as Christabel Marshall[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edith Craig's place of birth was Hertfordshire[2]. She was born on December 9, 1869[3]. Her father was Edward William Godwin[12]. Her mother was Ellen Terry[13].

Education

Edith Craig was educated at Royal Academy of Music[23]. She studied under Ellen Terry[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], theatrical producer[7], theatrical director[8], suffragist[9], suffragette[10], and film actor[16]. Fields of work include theatre art[17], a performing arts genre[29]; film[18]; costume design[19], an academic discipline[30]; women's rights[20], a concept[31]; suffrage[21], a civil and political rights[32]; and acting[22], a type of arts[33].

Death and Burial

Edith Craig died on March 27, 1947[5]. She died in Kent[4]. The cause of death was thrombosis[34].

Why It Matters

Edith Craig ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Edith Craig born?

Born in Hertfordshire[2], Edith Craig…

Where did Edith Craig die?

Edith Craig passed away in Kent[4].

Who were Edith Craig's parents?

Edith Craig's father was Edward William Godwin[12]. Edith Craig's mother was Ellen Terry[13].

What did Edith Craig do for work?

Edith Craig worked as actor[6], theatrical producer[7], theatrical director[8], suffragist[9], and suffragette[10].

Where did Edith Craig go to school?

Edith Craig was educated at Royal Academy of Music[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  24. [34] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edith, Ailsa, Geraldine
    Field of work theatre art, film, costume design +4
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender female
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