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Glencairn Alexander "Glen" Byam Shaw, CBE (13 December 1904 – 29 April 1986) was an English actor and theatre director, known for his dramatic productions in the 1950s and his operatic productions in the 1960s and later.
Glen Byam Shaw (1904-1986) was a British director and actor, known for Look Back in Anger (1959), The Merry Wives of Windsor (1955) and The Dance of Death (1969). He also directed many productions at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.
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Learn about the RSC production of Hamlet directed by Glen Byam Shaw in 1958, featuring Michael Redgrave as a mature Hamlet. See cast, crew, design and commentary by Nick Walton from Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
British actor and director, born on December 13, 1904, in West Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, as Glencairn Alexander Byam Shaw. He was married to actress Angela Baddeley (1929-1976) and they had one child, with whom she remained until her death.
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Glen Byam Shaw was an English actor and theatre director, known for his dramatic productions in the 1950s and his operatic productions in the 1960s and later. In the 1920s and 1930s Byam Shaw was a successful actor, both in romantic leads and in character parts.
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Quick Reference. Actor and director, co-director with Anthony Quayle of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1952–6; Director, 1956–9.
