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Cyril Joseph Trimnell-Ritchard (1 December 1898 [2] – 18 December 1977), [1] known professionally as Cyril Ritchard, was an Australian stage, screen and television actor, and director. He is best remembered today for his performance as Captain Hook in the Mary Martin musical production of Peter Pan.
Cyril Ritchard. Actor: Producers' Showcase. Legendary for his preening, prancing, delightfully playful villain Captain Hook on the award-winning stage (as well as TV) opposite America's musical treasure Mary Martin, beloved musical star Cyril Ritchard had a vast career that would last six decades, but "Peter Pan" would become his prime legacy.
Cyril Ritchard. Actor: Producers' Showcase. Legendary for his preening, prancing, delightfully playful villain Captain Hook on the award-winning stage (as well as TV) opposite America's musical treasure Mary Martin, beloved musical star Cyril Ritchard had a vast career that would last six decades, but "Peter Pan" would become his prime legacy.
Dec 19, 1977 · Cyril Ritchard, the musical comedy star who suffered a heart attack on stage Nov. 25 during a matinee of “Side by Side by Sondheim,” in Chicago, died there of a cardiac arrest early yesterday ...
Cyril Ritchard. Biography. Legendary for his preening, prancing, delightfully playful villain Captain Hook on the award-winning stage (as well as TV) opposite America's musical treasure Mary Martin, beloved musical star Cyril Ritchard had a vast career that would last six decades, but "Peter Pan" would become his prime legacy.
Cyril Joseph Trimnell-Ritchard (1 December 1898 – 18 December 1977), known professionally as Cyril Ritchard, was an Australian stage, screen and television actor, and director. He is best remembered today for his performance as Captain Hook in the Mary Martin musical production of Peter Pan.
Cyril Ritchard. With a diabolical glint in his eye, a razor-sharp edge to his voice, and an almost palpable delight in playing the villain, Cyril Ritchard was the quintessential Captain Hook in the musical Peter Pan.
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Cyril Joseph Trimnell Ritchard was born on 1 December 1898 at Surry Hills in Sydney. His distaste for blood sent him scurrying from medical studies at Sydney University to Her Majesty’s Theatre where, in 1917, he debuted in the chorus of The Waltz Dream.
Cyril was born on 1 December 1897 at Surry Hills, Sydney, son of Sydney-born parents Herbert Trimnell Ritchard, grocer, and his wife Marguerite, née Collins. Educated at St Aloysius' College, he fulfilled his family's expectations by beginning medicine at the University of Sydney.
