Gregory Doran
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 65 |
Date of birth | November 24,1958 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Huddersfield |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Antony Sher |
Job | Actor |
Film director | |
Theatre Director | |
Television director | |
Education | Preston Catholic College |
University of Bristol | |
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School | |
Books | Shakespeare's Lost Play: In Search of Cardenio |
The Shakespeare Almanac | |
Movies/Shows | Hamlet |
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC | |
Richard II | |
Julius Caesar | |
All at No 20 | |
In Search of Shakespeare | |
Macbeth | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 461281 |
Gregory Doran Life story
Gregory Doran is an English director known for his Shakespearean work. The Sunday Times called him 'one of the great Shakespearians of his generation'. Doran was artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, succeeding Michael Boyd in September 2012.
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Sir Antony Sher: Actor dies of cancer aged 72
... Its artistic director and Sir Antony s husband, Gregory Doran, had taken compassionate leave to care for him...
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... BBC arts editor Will Gompertz spoke to them and to the RSC s artistic director Gregory Doran...
Sir Antony Sher: Actor dies of cancer aged 72
Veteran actor Sir Antony Sher has died of cancer aged 72, The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced.
He was widely regarded As One of the country's finest contemporary classical actors, with a long association with The Company .
Its artistic director and Sir Antony's husband, Gregory Doran , had taken compassionate leave to care for him.
The Company said it was " deeply saddened" by The News .
" Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with Greg, and with Antony's family and their friends at this devastating time, " added Catherine Mallyon, RSC Executive Director and Erica Whyman, acting artistic director.
Sir Antony's film appearances included Shakespeare in Love and Mrs Brown , while his RSC credits included Richard Iii and Macbeth. He also appeared in TV series including The History Man and The Bbc 's Murphy's Law.
South African-raised Sir Antony joined the RSC in 1982, winning an Olivier Award in 1985 for Richard Iii .
He became an honorary associate artist with The Company , based in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire.
In 2010, he told The Bbc about his first visit to the RSC and
Sir Antony was knighted in 2000, and in 2005, with Mr Doran, became one of The First gay couples to enter into a civil partnership in the UK.
Mr Doran said earlier this year: " I Am very sorry to say that my husband, Tony Sher, has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and in order to look after him, and with the agreement of the Board, I will be taking a period of compassionate leave with immediate effect. I expect to return in early 2022. "
Source of news: bbc.com