William E. Sheridan | |
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| Born | William Edward Sheridan June 1, 1839 |
| Died | May 18, 1887 (aged 47) |
| Other names | W. E. Sheridan |
| Occupation | Stage Actor |
William E. Sheridan (June 1, 1839 – May 18, 1887) was an American stage actor and Civil War veteran, active on stage from 1858 until his death in 1887. Sheridan was a respected actor who played both lead and supporting roles, but was probably best suited when cast as the villain.