Charles Kean

For the British trade union leader, see Charles Kean (trade unionist). For others of a similar name, see Charles Keane (disambiguation) and Charles Keene (disambiguation).

Charles Kean (1811–1868), as Hamlet in "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare, Samuel John Stump (1838)

Charles John Kean (18 January 1811[1] – 22 January 1868) was an Irish-born English actor and theatre manager, best known for his revivals of Shakespearean plays.

  1. ^ Parish register confirms birth 18 January 1811, Baptism 24 December 1816, St George Hanover Square son of Edmund Kean Esq. and Mary