Junius Brutus Booth

1796–1852 (age 56)

Actor

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Biography

Junius Brutus Booth was a celebrated actor whose theatrical talent captivated audiences throughout his career. Born in 1796, he became known for his powerful performances and dramatic presence on the stage, earning recognition as one of the notable performers of his time.

Booth's contributions to American theater left an indelible mark on the performing arts. He passed away in 1852 and was interred at Green Mount Cemetery, remembered for the artistry and passion he brought to his craft.