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Mary Bulkley, née Wilford (1747/8 – 1792), known professionally as Mrs Bulkley, Miss Bulkley, and later Mrs Barresford, was an English eighteenth-century dancer and comedy stage actress. She performed at various theatres, especially Covent Garden Theatre, the Theatre Royal, Dublin, the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, the Theatre Royal Haymarket and Shrewsbury Theatre. She performed in all or most of the Shakespearean comedies, and in several tragedies, besides many contemporary comedy plays. She played the part of Hamlet at least twice. She was considered a beauty when young, and her talent was praised. She married George Bulkley and later Captain Ebenezer Barresford, and openly took several lovers. Her early career was successful, but later she was hissed on stage due to her extra-marital affai

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  • Mary Bulkley (* 1747 oder 1748, vermutlich in London; † 19. Dezember 1792 in Dumfries, Schottland) war eine englische Tänzerin und komödiantische Schauspielerin des 18. Jahrhunderts. Sie trat in verschiedenen Theatern auf, hauptsächlich jedoch im Covent Garden Theatre, Theatre Royal (Dublin), Theatre Royal (Edinburgh), Theatre Royal Haymarket und dem Shrewsbury Theatre. Sie spielte in allen Komödien Shakespeares, wie auch in einigen seiner Tragödien. Den Hamlet spielte sie mindestens zweimal. Auch erschien sie in vielen anderen zeitgenössischen Komödien. Sie galt als Schönheit und ihr Talent wurde gelobt. Sie heiratete im Alter von 19 Jahren George Bulkley und später Captain Ebenezer Barresford und hatte dazu etliche Affären. Ihre Karriere verlief recht erfolgreich, jedoch wurde sie gegen Ende und aufgrund ihres Lebenswandels nach und nach gemieden. Bulkley starb verarmt. (de)
  • Mary Bulkley, née Wilford (1747/8 – 1792), known professionally as Mrs Bulkley, Miss Bulkley, and later Mrs Barresford, was an English eighteenth-century dancer and comedy stage actress. She performed at various theatres, especially Covent Garden Theatre, the Theatre Royal, Dublin, the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, the Theatre Royal Haymarket and Shrewsbury Theatre. She performed in all or most of the Shakespearean comedies, and in several tragedies, besides many contemporary comedy plays. She played the part of Hamlet at least twice. She was considered a beauty when young, and her talent was praised. She married George Bulkley and later Captain Ebenezer Barresford, and openly took several lovers. Her early career was successful, but later she was hissed on stage due to her extra-marital affairs, and she died in poverty. (en)
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  • 1791-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1758-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Maiden name: Mary Wilford (en)
  • Stage names: Mrs Bulkley; Miss Bulkley. (en)
  • 2nd married name: Barresford (en)
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  • 1747-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1792-12-19 (xsd:date)
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  • Mrs Bulkley in pompadour headdress with feathers (en)
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  • 1747 (xsd:integer)
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  • Possibly London, England (en)
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  • Mrs Bulkley as Mrs Wilding in Gamesters (en)
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  • 1792-12-19 (xsd:date)
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  • Dumfries, Scotland (en)
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  • Dancing, acting in Shakespearean and contemporary comedies (en)
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  • Mary Bulkley (en)
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  • British (en)
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  • Dancer, comedian, actor (en)
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  • Maiden name: Mary Wilford (en)
  • Stage names: Mrs Bulkley; Miss Bulkley. (en)
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  • George Bulkley ; Captain Ebenezer Barresford (en)
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  • Mary Bulkley (* 1747 oder 1748, vermutlich in London; † 19. Dezember 1792 in Dumfries, Schottland) war eine englische Tänzerin und komödiantische Schauspielerin des 18. Jahrhunderts. Sie trat in verschiedenen Theatern auf, hauptsächlich jedoch im Covent Garden Theatre, Theatre Royal (Dublin), Theatre Royal (Edinburgh), Theatre Royal Haymarket und dem Shrewsbury Theatre. Sie spielte in allen Komödien Shakespeares, wie auch in einigen seiner Tragödien. Den Hamlet spielte sie mindestens zweimal. Auch erschien sie in vielen anderen zeitgenössischen Komödien. (de)
  • Mary Bulkley, née Wilford (1747/8 – 1792), known professionally as Mrs Bulkley, Miss Bulkley, and later Mrs Barresford, was an English eighteenth-century dancer and comedy stage actress. She performed at various theatres, especially Covent Garden Theatre, the Theatre Royal, Dublin, the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, the Theatre Royal Haymarket and Shrewsbury Theatre. She performed in all or most of the Shakespearean comedies, and in several tragedies, besides many contemporary comedy plays. She played the part of Hamlet at least twice. She was considered a beauty when young, and her talent was praised. She married George Bulkley and later Captain Ebenezer Barresford, and openly took several lovers. Her early career was successful, but later she was hissed on stage due to her extra-marital affai (en)
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