What is Sarah Siddons's full name?
Sarah Kemble
Sarah Siddons date of birth:
July 5, 1755
How old was Sarah Siddons when died?
75
Where was Sarah Siddons born?
Brecon, Wales
When did Sarah Siddons die?
June 8, 1831
Where did Sarah Siddons die?
London, England
Why did Sarah Siddons die?
Natural Causes
Is Sarah Siddons gay or straight?
Straight
What is Sarah Siddons's ethnicity?
White
What is Sarah Siddons nationality?
British
What is Sarah Siddons's occupation?
Actress
Short Biography
Sarah Siddons (5 July 1755 – 8 June 1831) was a Welsh-born actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. She was the elder sister of John Philip Kemble, Charles Kemble, Stephen Kemble, Ann Hatton and Elizabeth Whitlock, and the aunt of Fanny Kemble. She was most famous for her portrayal of the Shakespearean character, Lady Macbeth, a character she made her own, and for famously fainting at the sight of the Elgin Marbles in London. The Sarah Siddons Society continues to present the Sarah Siddons Award in Chicago every year to a prominent actress.