George Marlow

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Contributor George Marlow
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1877
Date of Death 21 May 1939
Functions Actor, Actor-Manager, Adaptor, Administrator, Director, Entrepreneur, Executive Producer, General Director, General Manager, Producer, Lessee, Scriptwriter, Screenwriter, Proprietor
Notes Australian theatrical entrepreneur born as Joseph Marks, in London of Jewish extraction, noted for bringing melodrama and pantomime to Sydney audiences in the early 1900s. Came to Australia as a child, and started acting and playing piano for stage plays. He was playing with the William Anderson organisation in 1899 as was his future wife Ethel Buckley. He became involved in the managerial side of the theatre, first with William Anderson,then from around 1904 with the Fuller family chain. By 1907 he had his own company, first leasing a theatre in Newcastle. By Christmas 1910 he was lessee of,
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  • Is spouse of Ethel Buckley (Actor, Performer, Singer, Actor and Singer. Event Dates: 1895 - 1915)
Events

Entrepreneur

Producer

Director

Actor

Adaptor

Executive Producer

General Director

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

General Manager

Proprietor

Screenwriter

Scriptwriter

  • You're the One, Adelphi Theatre (1911-1916), Sydney, NSW, 18 March 1916

Benjamin Fuller - Entrepreneur

A Balboni - Actor

Belloni - Actor

Cacialli - Actor

B Capelli - Actor

Cesaroni - Actor

De Revers - Actor

Ercole Filippini - Actor

Vittorio Lois - Actor

Piccolo - Actor

Russ - Actor

Scamuzzi - Actor

Visoni - Actor

Gonsalez - Actor

Ernesto Gonsalez - Conductor

Giovanni Gonsalez - Conductor

Frank Neil - Director, General Manager, Presenter

Wallace Parnell - Producer

Giuseppe Verdi - Composer

Ronnie Hay - Choreographer

Charles Norman - Actor, Comedian

Hal Vincer - Conductor

Harold Vincer - Conductor, Musical Director

Morry Barling - Actor

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938
  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Maurice Diamond - Stage Manager

Bert Ive - Cinematographer

Gertrude Johnson - Actor and Singer

Horace Keats - Musician: Pianist

Stella Lamond - Actor

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938
  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Herbert Linden - Actor

Fred Parsons - Comedian, Writer

William Perryman - Actor, Performer, Singer: Comic

Morton Powell - Playwright

Len Rich - Actor, Performer

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938
  • Clowns in Clover, Empire Theatre (1927-1960), Sydney, NSW, 23 March 1929

Peggy Waddington - Choreographer, Dancer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936
  • La Revue D'Amour, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 17 August 1935

Alma Aldous - Actor and Singer

Bert Bailey - Actor, Company Manager

Phyllis Baker - Costume Designer

Maurice Barling - Actor and Singer

Franklyn Barrett - Director, Producer

Rex Beach - Author

Charles Beetham - Actor

Don Bennett - Musician: Pianist

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Jennie Benson - Performer

Georges Bizet - Composer

  • Carmen, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 April 1917

Ethel Blair - Comedian

Frieda Bonning - Singer: Comic

Allan Boyd - Dancer

Ethel Buckley - Actor

Robert Butt - Performer

Jack Cannot - Performer

Nita Carr - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Adriana Caselotti - Singer

Albert Chappelle - Actor and Singer

Cheer - Performance Group

Arthur Clarke - Performer

Elmer Cleve - Musician: Xylophonist

Nat Clifford - Performer

Frank Clune - Actor and Singer

Lily Coburn - Singer: Comic

Keith Connolly - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

John Cosgrove - Actor

Lou Cottam - Comic

Creighton - Juggler

Sheila Cruze - Choreographer

Tom Dale - Singer: Comic

Art Dewar - Musician: Banjoist, Musician: Guitarist

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Donald the Dancing Donkey - Animal and Bird Imitator

Gaetano Donizetti - Composer

Marie Doran - Singer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Leal Douglas - Performer

Tiny Douglas - Musical Director, Musician: Violinist

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

George Downey - Performer

Thelma Duff - Choreographer, Dancer

Grace Emerson - Singer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Maud Fane - Actor

Nellie Ferguson - Actor

Molly Fisher - Performer

Reg Forde - Stage Manager

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Sadie Gale - Comedian

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Don Galvan - Singer

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Muriel Gardner - Dancer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Jim Gerald - Singer: Comic

Chris Gill - Singer

Neva Glynn - Actor and Singer

A Goldie - Scriptwriter

  • You're the One, Adelphi Theatre (1911-1916), Sydney, NSW, 18 March 1916

Jack Goldie - Performer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Jock Gordon - Performer

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Charles Gounod - Composer

  • Faust, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 12 April 1917

May Granville - Actor

Margaret Grimshaw - Singer

Howard Hall - Stage Manager

Al Hammett - Band Leader

Louise Hampton - Actor

Janice Hart - Singer: Comic

Arne Hartman - Musician

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Reg Hawthorne - Singer: Comic

Irve Hayman - Actor-Manager

Kelso Henderson - Performer

Gladys Hermes - Performer

Claude Holland - Performer

Helen Honan - Impersonator

Elsie Hosking - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Joe Hudson - Actor and Singer

Hugh Huntley - Actor

Robert Inman - Actor

Marvin Kane - Dancer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Vilma Kaye - Singer: Comic

Alec Kellaway - Singer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

William Kent - Performer

Irene Knight - Comedian

Betty Lambert - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Lampini - Illusionist

Joe Lawman - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Shirley Lawson - Actor

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Jerry Lawton - Comedian

Ruggero Leoncavallo - Composer

Vernon Lisle - Actor and Singer

Monte Luke - Actor

Lois Lynette - Dancer

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Coral Macer - Performer

Isobelle Mahon - Dancer

Marie Marlow - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Percy Marmont - Actor

Harrie Marshall - Actor

Beryl Martin - Dancer

Pietro Mascagni - Composer

Flo Mayo - Acrobat

Nancy McFarland - Conductor

Charles Megan - Performer

Frederick Melville - Playwright

Daisy Merritt - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Will Miller - Actor

Dave Monohan - Musician: Xylophonist

Beth Murdoch - Actor

Harry George Musgrove - Producer

Billy Nelson - Compere

Robert Nicholson - Actor and Singer

J B North - Actor

Frank O'Brian - Comedian

Charles O'Donnell - Comedian

Marie Osborne - Performer

P Owen Donoghue - Actor

Louis N Parker - Playwright

  • Mavourneen, Adelphi Theatre (1911-1916), Sydney, NSW, 12 February 1916

Elsie Parkes - Performer

Angela Parselles - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Nat Phillips - Actor, Director, Writer

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Rock Phillips - Set Designer

Myrtle Pierce - Performer

Harry Plimmer - Actor

Harry Pringle - Performer

Giacomo Puccini - Composer

  • La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 19 April 1917

Frank Reis - Actor

Roy Rene - Comedian

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

William P Robinson - Dancer

Alma Rock-Phillips - Actor

Ernest C Rolls - Producer

Scotty Ross - Dancer

Dick Ryan - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Charles Ryder - Musical Director

Terry Scanlon - Performer

Cecil Scott - Actor and Singer

Sylvia Selfton - Performer

Iris Shand - Actor

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Margo Sheridan - Accompanist

Vera Spaull - Performer

Leo Stirling - Musician

Ambroise Thomas - Composer

  • Mignon, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 April 1917

Tollefsen - Performer

Tony Toner - Actor and Singer

Helen Tozer - Singer

Marie Ward - Actor and Singer

Les Warton - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Dan Weldon - Actor

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Hal Yates - Singer

George Young - Actor

Ben and John Fuller Limited

Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Company

George Marlow Dramatic Company

Tivoli Orchestra

Tivoli Ballet

George Marlow Limited

  • The Glad Hand, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, December 1931
  • Love Lies, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 20 November 1931
  • So This is Love, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 7 November 1931

Tivoli Circuit (Australia) Pty Ltd

Australian Picturised Drama Company

Abdy's Performing Cats and Cockatoos

Australian Famous Feature Company

Balmus and Phyllis

Bernard & Henrie

Brookins and Van

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Chaptelle and Carlton

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Chiltern & Thomas

Clifford & Marion

Connors and Paul Theatres Pty. Ltd.

Criterion Dramatic Company

Edward Sisters

Florence & Clifton

Harris Sisters

Large and Morgner

Leonard Gautier's Canine Bricklayers

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Lewola Brothers

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Marlow - Rolls Theatres Ltd

Morgan and Hadley

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

Moroni & Coralee

Moroni and Coralee

Munro & Adams Singers

  • Hello 1938, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 27 January 1938

Nat Phillips's Revue Company

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Osaki and Taki

Petch & Deauville

Radio Six

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932

Rich & Adair

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

St Claire & O'Day

Sylvia and Clemence

The Billy Shenton Trio

  • Carnival Time, Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW, 23 November 1936

The Cleveres

The Filippini Italian Grand Opera Company

The Italian-Australian Opera Company

The Radium Humanettes

The Twinklers

Three Ardinis

Three Velescos

Tiny's Varsity Boys

  • Back Again, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 23 January 1932
Resources
  • Article:  A SPEAKING PART Marlow to Pay £100 Damages SEALY'S £10,000 CLAIM, Truth, 17 October 1926, 16
  • Article:  Big Developments in Business of Imperial Films Limited, Everyones, 5, 315, 17 March 1926, 25
  • Article:  George Willoughby Limited. An old firm, a new name, Table Talk, 25 September 1913, 28
  • Article:  Mr george Marlow's Companies, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 September 1910, 14
  • Article:  Princesss Theatre Sold. Realises £38,000, The Argus, 1 December 1911, 11
  • Article:  that reminds me, Smith's Weekly, 13 April 1946, 12
  • Article:  The Prompter's Box, The Herald, 2 August 1916, 3
  • Law Report:  Dowse v Marks [1913] NSWStRp 37; (1913) 13 SR (NSW) 332 (17 June 1913), Australasian Legal Information Institute, 17 June 1913
  • Law Report:  Oswald-Sealy v Marlow, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 October 1926, 8
  • Law Report:  Oswald-Sealy v Marlow, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 October 1926, 8
  • Listing:  To Whom It May Concern (George Marlow Name Change), 6 June 1919
  • Photograph:  Anecdotal Photographs [George Marlow and Ethel Buckley], Table Talk, 22 January 1903, 13
  • Report:  George Marlow Ltd, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 August 1913, 3
Works
Data Set AusStage
Contributor Identifier 464905