John Bannister (actor)

John Bannister
Born(1760-05-12)12 May 1760
Died7 November 1836(1836-11-07) (aged 76)
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • actor
  • theatre manager

John Bannister (12 May 1760 – 7 November 1836) was an English actor and theatre manager. The principal source for his life are his own Memoirs,[1] and as a leading performer his career is well documented.

  1. ^ John Adolphus, Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian, 2 vols (Richard Bentley, London 1839). Volume 1 Read here Volume 2 Read here