Sybil Thorndike

Summary

Sybil Thorndike is a human^[1]. Born in Gainsborough^[2], she… she was born on +1882-10-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Chelsea^[4]. She died on +1976-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], actor^[8], suffragist^[9], and pacifist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sybil Thorndike was born in Gainsborough^[2].
• Sybil Thorndike passed away in Chelsea^[4].
• Sybil Thorndike was born on +1882-10-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sybil Thorndike died on +1976-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Sybil Thorndike is buried at Westminster Abbey^[12].
• Sybil Thorndike was married to Lewis Casson^[13].
• A child of Sybil Thorndike was Ann Casson^[14].
• A child of Sybil Thorndike was Christopher Casson^[15].
• A child of Sybil Thorndike was Mary Casson^[16].
• A child of Sybil Thorndike was John Casson^[17].
• Sybil Thorndike held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• Sybil Thorndike worked as a stage actor^[6].
• Sybil Thorndike worked as a film actor^[7].
• Sybil Thorndike's professions included actor^[8].
• Sybil Thorndike's professions included suffragist^[9].
• Sybil Thorndike's professions included pacifist^[10].
• Sybil Thorndike was employed by The Old Vic^[19].
• Sybil Thorndike's education included a stint at Rochester Grammar School^[20].
• Sybil Thorndike's education included a stint at Guildhall School of Music and Drama^[21].
• Sybil Thorndike received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Sybil Thorndike received the Companion of Honour^[23].
• Sybil Thorndike received the honorary degree^[24].
• Sybil Thorndike received the Honorary Doctor of Letters^[25].
• Sybil Thorndike was a member of Actresses' Franchise League^[26].
• Sybil Thorndike was a member of Peace Pledge Union^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gainsborough^[2], Sybil Thorndike… she was born on +1882-10-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Rochester Grammar School^[20], a grammar school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1888^[30] and Guildhall School of Music and Drama^[21], a college of music^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1880^[33], headquartered in London^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], actor^[8], suffragist^[9], and pacifist^[10]. Among Sybil Thorndike's employers was The Old Vic^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Companion of Honour^[23], a grade of an order^[37]; honorary degree^[24], an award^[38]; and Honorary Doctor of Letters^[25].

Personal Life

Among Sybil Thorndike's spouses was Lewis Casson^[13]. Children include Ann Casson^[14], an actor^[39], 1915–1990^[40], of United Kingdom^[41]; Christopher Casson^[15], an actor^[42], 1912–1996^[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[44]; Mary Casson^[16], an actor^[45], 1914–2009^[46], of United Kingdom^[47]; and John Casson^[17], 1909–1999^[48]. She was affiliated with the Labour Party^[49].

Death and Burial

Sybil Thorndike died on +1976-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Chelsea^[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[12].

Why It Matters

Sybil Thorndike ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Sybil Thorndike born?

Born in Gainsborough^[2], Sybil Thorndike…

Where did Sybil Thorndike die?

Sybil Thorndike died in Chelsea^[4].

Who was Sybil Thorndike married to?

Sybil Thorndike's spouses include Lewis Casson^[13].

What did Sybil Thorndike do for work?

Sybil Thorndike worked as stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], actor^[8], suffragist^[9], and pacifist^[10].

Where did Sybil Thorndike go to school?

Sybil Thorndike was educated at Rochester Grammar School^[20] and Guildhall School of Music and Drama^[21].

What awards did Sybil Thorndike receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], Companion of Honour^[23], honorary degree^[24], and Honorary Doctor of Letters^[25].