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About Laurence Irving
Squadron Leader Laurence Henry Forster Irving was an artist, book illustrator and Hollywood set designer and art director, the son of actors H. B. Irving and Dorothea Baird, and the biographer of his grandfather, the Victorian era actor Henry Irving. His sister was the actress and founder of the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign, Elizabeth Irving. He lived and died in Wittersham, Kent in 1988, within walking distance of the house, Smallhythe Place, where Dame Ellen Terry lived, who was his grandfather's leading lady at the Lyceum Theatre in London's West End.
Everything about Laurence Irving →- Occupation
- scenographer, illustrator, art director, painter
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 11, 1897, October 11, 1897
- Died
- October 23, 1988