Jerome Sykes

Jerome Sykes
Sykes as pictured in The Players Blue Book in 1901
Born
Jerome H. Sykes

(1868-06-24)June 24, 1868
DiedDecember 29, 1903(1903-12-29) (aged 35)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Spouses
  • Agnes Sherwood
  • Jessie Wood
Edna Wallace Hopper and Sykes in Chris and the Wonderful Lamp

Jerome Sykes (June 24, 1868 - December 29, 1903)[2][3] was an American stage actor, singer and comedian. He was perhaps best known for his performances as Foxy Quiller in two theatrical productions. His brother Albert S Sykes was also an actor.[citation needed]

  1. ^ The Washington Times; Sunday February 28 1904; STAGELAND FAVORITES WHO ARE NATIVES OF WASHINGTON
  2. ^ American and British Theatrical Biography p.895 c.1979 by J. P. Wearing ISBN 0-8108-1201-0
  3. ^ "Dead Actor a Favorite Here". Sioux City Journal. Iowa, Sioux City. December 31, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved October 18, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon