In Character: Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'
Portraits of actors and actresses portraying characters from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.
Beatrice Stella Campbell as Juliet; Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
1895, published 1 January 1896
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Charlotte Saunders Cushman; Susan Cushman as Romeo and Juliet
by Thomas Fairland, published by Thomas McLean, after Margaret Gillies
1840s
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John Gielgud; Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Romeo and Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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John Gielgud; Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Romeo and Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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John Gielgud as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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John Gielgud as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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(Alexander) Matheson Lang as Romeo and Nora Kerin as Juliet
by Rita Martin
1908
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Nora Kerin as Juliet and Matheson Lang as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Nora Kerin as Juliet and Matheson Lang as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Matheson Lang as Romeo and Nora Kerin as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Nora Kerin as Juliet and Matheson Lang as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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William Terriss (William Charles James Lewin) as Romeo in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by David Bogue
published 1 January 1885
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William Terriss (William Charles James Lewin) as Romeo in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by David Bogue
published 1 January 1885
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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson as Romeo in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
published 1900s (1895)
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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson as Romeo in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn, published by Virtue & Co
1895
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John Nelson as Romeo in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Southwell Brothers
1864
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Ernest George Harcourt Williams as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Lizzie Caswall Smith, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
circa 1905
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Frank Benson as 'Romeo' in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
1886
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Matheson Lang as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Ellen Terry as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Window & Grove
1882, published 1906
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Maria Ann Pope (née Campion) as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by William Ward, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
1804
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Charlotte Elizabeth Vandenhoff as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Richard James Lane, printed by M & N Hanhart, published by John Mitchell
1839
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Charlotte Elizabeth Vandenhoff as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Richard James Lane, printed by M & N Hanhart, published by John Mitchell
published circa 1838-1839
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Charlotte Elizabeth Vandenhoff as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Richard James Lane, printed by M & N Hanhart
published circa 1838-1839
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Frances Harriet Kelly as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by William Cribb, after John Jackson
published 1 January 1823
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Frances Harriet Kelly as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by William Cribb, after John Jackson
published 1 January 1823
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
1884
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
1884
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
1884
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
1884
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Henry Van der Weyde
1884
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Henry Van der Weyde
1884
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Alfred E. Calver as Tybalt in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Guttenberg
circa 1905
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Stella Colas as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Southwell Brothers
1863
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Dame Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Adelina Patti as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
1875
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
circa 1884
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Lilian Hallows as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd
1913
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Mary Frances Scott-Siddons as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by William Neilson
1866
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Adelaide Neilson as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Napoleon Sarony
1871-1880
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Nora Kerin as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Nora Kerin as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Bassano Ltd, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
1908
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Stella Colas as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
1863
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Juliet in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Henry Van der Weyde
1884
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Ellen Terry as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Window & Grove
1882
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William Thomas Lewis as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Gainsborough Dupont
1794
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Charles Kemble as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Richard James Lane, printed by Jérémie Graf, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Alfred Edward Chalon
published May 1840
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Robert William Elliston as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by J. Findlay
1822
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John Gielgud as Romeo; Laurence Olivier as Mercutio; Geoffrey Toone as Tybalt in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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George James Vining as Mercutio in 'Romeo & Juliet'
by Southwell Brothers
1864
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John Gielgud as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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John Gielgud as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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John Gielgud as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Mary Anderson as Juliet and Fanny Stirling as the Nuse in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by William Downey, for W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
published 1890 (circa 1885)
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Fanny Stirling as the Nurse and Mary Anderson as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by William Downey, for W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
circa 1885, published 1890
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Fanny Stirling as the Nurse and Mary Anderson as Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by W. & D. Downey
(circa 1885)
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Dame Edith Evans as the nurse in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Howard Coster
1935
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Mrs Henry Marston (Georgiana Caroline Marsh (née Noel)) as the Nurse in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by Southwell Brothers
circa 1863
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Ellen Terry as the Nurse in 'Romeo and Juliet'
by E.O. Hoppé, published by J. Beagles & Co
1919
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