Name Edward Peple | Role Playwright | |
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Died July 28, 1924, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States Movies The Beloved Bachelor, The Spitfire, The Love Route, The Bachelor Daddy Books A Night Out, The Littlest Rebel, Semiramis, A Night Out by Edward Henry Pe Similar People Allan Dwan, Alfred E Green, Edwin S Porter, Lloyd Corrigan, Olga Printzlau |
Edward Henry Peple (August 10, 1869 – July 28, 1924) was an American playwright known for his comedies and farces. He was perhaps best remembered for the plays The Prince Chap, The Littlest Rebel and A Pair of Sixes.
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Born in Richmond, Virginia, Peple was educated John S. McGuire's academy in Richmond. He trained and worked as lawyer, mainly with the American Bridge Company until 1912. In 1895 he moved to New Jersey. His first play was A Broken Rose. His play The Prince Chain opened in 1895 and ran for two seasons with Cyril Scott playing the lead.
Peple died on the morning of July 28, 1924, at his residence in the Hotel Royalton after suffering a heart attack the evening before.
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