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Frederick Melville(1877-1938)

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Frederick Melville was born in 1877 in Swansea, Wales, UK. He was a writer, known for Ivanhoe (1913), The Monk and the Woman (1917) and Diplodocus (1915). He was married to Jane Eyre (actress, née Elizabeth Mayer). He died on 5 April 1938 in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England, UK.
Born1877
DiedApril 5, 1938
Born1877
DiedApril 5, 1938
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Known for

King Baggot and Walter Craven in Ivanhoe (1913)
Ivanhoe
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1913
The Monk and the Woman (1917)
The Monk and the Woman
  • Writer
  • 1917
John Randolph Bray in Diplodocus (1915)
Diplodocus
5.5
Short
  • Writer
  • 1915

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  • The Monk and the Woman (1917)
    The Monk and the Woman
    • play
    • 1917
  • John Randolph Bray in Diplodocus (1915)
    Diplodocus
    5.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1915
  • King Baggot and Walter Craven in Ivanhoe (1913)
    Ivanhoe
    5.6
    • play
    • 1913

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  • Born
    • 1877
    • Swansea, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • April 5, 1938
    • Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England, UK(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Jane Eyre (actress, née Elizabeth Mayer)1915 - ? (2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Articles

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    Brother and partner of Walter Melville.

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