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Born with the name Alice Ellen Terry in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
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The debut of Ellen Terry as Mamillius in Charles Kean's production of the Winter's Tale.
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Ellen played the good fairy Goldenstar , and the bad Dragonetta, in the panomime " The White Cat"
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Ellen is Acclamed as Prince Arthur in King John.
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Ellen's father Ben Terry took Kate (her sister) and Ellen on tour in a Drawing-Room Entertainment
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Ellen meets George Fredric Watts, her first husband,and poses with Kate for his painting,"the sisters."
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Shortly before her 17th birthday, when Watts was 46 they got married. Ellen gave up acting during her marriage to Watts. Neither she nor her husband were faithful, and they separated after 10 months of marriage.
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Ellen joins the Wigans' company, Where she and Henry Irving star in Katherine and Petruchio, Garrick's adaption of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew.
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Ellen runs off to the country with Edward William Godwin.
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The Birth of her first child Edith Craig.
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Birth of her second born Edward Gordan Craig.
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Ellen debubts as Olivia in W.G.wills's adaptaion of The Vicar of Wakefield and as Ophelia and leading lady of Henry Irving's Lyceum.
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marriage to Charles Wardell
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Ellen plays Beatrice to Charles Wardell's Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing.
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Ellen Terry's children take the name of Craig
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Termination of Ellen'sassociation with the Lyceum Company.
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Her last marriage to an American actor named James Carew.
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Ellen Is operated on for cataracts, but is nearly blind therafter
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Ellen apperes in five forgettable films.
1922 The Bohemian Girl
Buda, the Nurse
1920 Pillars of Society
Widow Bernick
1919 Her Greatest Performance
Julia Lovelace
1918 Victory and Peace
Widow Weaver
1918 Denny from Ireland
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Ellen became a Dame Grand Cross of the British Empire.
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Died at the age of 81