词条 | Lloyd, Marie |
释义 | Lloyd, Marie British actress original name Matilda Alice Victoria Wood born Feb. 12, 1870, London died Oct. 7, 1922, London ![]() T.S. Eliot wrote that her deep popular appeal stemmed from her ability to capture and express the spirit of the English common people. In her songs and sketches she introduced to the public a series of studies in Cockney humour, sympathetic to the little man and often risqué. Her best acts included “Everything in the Garden's Lovely,” “Oh, Mr. Porter,” and “One of the Ruins that Cromwell Knocked About a Bit.” Additional Reading Midge Gillies, Marie Lloyd: The One and Only (1999); Richard Anthony Baker, Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music-Halls (1990). |
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