Anne Hartley Gilbert

1821–1904 (age 83)

Actress

Biography

Anne Hartley Gilbert graced the stage with a dignified poise and heartfelt portrayals that won audiences’ admiration across seasons of theater. Her performances demonstrated a deep respect for the playwright’s words and a generous connection with her fellow actors.

Gilbert’s artistic gifts and steady devotion to the dramatic craft made her a respected mentor to younger performers and a treasured presence to theatergoers.