You’re never too old to play Saint Joan; you’re only too young.
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| Birth: | 24th October, 1882 |
| Death: | 9th June, 1976 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Actress |
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Sybil Thorndike was a British actress who toured internationally in Shakespearean productions, often appearing with her husband Lewis Casson. Bernard Shaw wrote Saint Joan specially for her, and she starred in it with great success. She was made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1931, and Companion of Honour in 1970.
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