Rose Coghlan
Rose Coghlan (18 March 1851 – 2 April 1932), English[1] actress was the sister of Charles Francis Coghlan.
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Biography
Rose Coghlan went to America in 1871 as part of Lydia Thompson's troupe touring the U.S.. She made her Broadway debut in 1872 in a musical. Coghlan was again in England from 1873 to 1877, playing with Barry Sullivan, and then returned to America. She became prominent as Countess Zicka in Diplomacy, and Stephanie in Forget-me-not. She was at Wallack's almost continuously until 1888, and subsequently appeared in melodrama in parts like the title-role of The Sporting Duchess.
Rose Coghlan died in 1932 in Harrison, New York. She had been married twice first to Clinton J. Edgerly from 1885 to 1890 and second to John T. Sullivan from 1890 to 1893. She had two children, an adopted daughter and a son.
Notes
- ↑ Rose Coghlan at the Internet Movie Database
References
- New York Times "ROSE COGHLAN IS BANKRUPT; For Second Time Actress Seeks to be Relieved of Her Debts." February 5, 1915 (*a mention of her son is in this article)
- Internet Archive transcripts of book "Familiar Chats With the Queens of the Stage" by Alan Dale c. 1890.
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- Rose Coghlan at the Internet Movie Database
- Rose Coghlan photo gallery at the NYP Library
- Rose Coghlan: Broadway Photographs(Univ. of South Carolina)
- Portraits (Univ. of Washington, Sayre collection)
