George Grossmith, Jr.

George Grossmith, Jr. was a British actor, theatre producer and manager, director, playwright and songwriter, best remembered for his work in and with Edwardian musical comedies. Grossmith was also an important innovator in bringing cabaret and revues to the London stage. Born in London, he took his first role on the musical stage at the age ofin Haste to the Wedding , a West End collaboration between his famous songwriter and actor father and W.S. Gilbert.

George Grossmith was born in Haverstock Hill, London, the eldest son of the writer and Gilbert and Sullivan star George Grossmith, and his mother was Emmeline Rosa, ne Noyce. His grandfather was also named George Grossmith, and even though he was the third George Grossmith, he was credited on stage as George Grossmith Jnr. His brother was the actor Lawrence Grossmith.

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