Stage & Screen
GIELGUD
(Sir John, 1904-2000, Actor)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Dear Kenneth,
blessing him for his wire, You can imagine the rock my friends have been to me and how incapable I am of expressing my gratitude, he goes on to say how the Mc Carthy critiques gave him that pleasure, and that they are safe at home, When I come back to London next month do come and have a word and collect them, 1 side cro. 8vo, on Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool headed paper, 29th October, n.y., together with a FIRST EDITION copy of 'John Gielgud's Hamlet' by Rosamond Gilder, original black cloth boards, dw very edge worn, repaired with tape
Item Date: 1937
Background
Gielgud was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades. With Ralph Richardson and Laurence Olivier, he was one of the trinity of actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century.
Stock No. 29665