Lydia Thompson
Dancer

Lydia Thompson Net Worth

Lydia Thompson was an English dancer and entertainer born on February 19, 1838 in England. She is best remembered for her Victorian-era burlesque troupe British Blondes, but she also had a successful career in theatre, delivering acclaimed performances in productions such as Bluebeard, The Lady of Lyons, and Piff-Paff.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 19, 1838
Birth Place England
Age 181 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 17, 1908 (age 70)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $7.5 million (2024)

About

Remembered for her famous Victorian-era burlesque troupe British Blondes, this English Dancer and entertainer also delivered acclaimed performances in theatrical productions such as Bluebeard, The Lady of Lyons, and Piff-Paff.

Before Fame

She began her professional dancing career at the age of fourteen as a member of the ballet company at Her Majesty's Theatre in London's West End.

Trivia

Early in her career, she played male roles in a number of burlesque shows, including The White Fawn and Perdita.

Family Life

Her first marriage, to John Tilbury, resulted in a daughter named Zeffie. Following her first husband's death in a horse racing accident, she married theater manager Alexander Henderson.

Associated With

Her Actress sister, Clara T. Bracy, starred in Director D.W. Griffith's 1908 silent film, The Red Girl.

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